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70 years after Brown v. Board, America is both more diverse — and more segregated
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoOn May 17, 1954, the Supreme Court laid out a new precedent: Separate but equal has no place in...
GOP candidates talk about issues in race for Illinois attorney general
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThree candidates are vying for the Republican nomination for Illinois attorney general in the June...
Chicago’s mayor candidates both have deep CPS ties — but starkly different visions for the future of...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBrandon Johnson wants voters to know about his time on the front lines of Chicago Public Schools. The mayoral candidate and longtime Chicago Teachers Union organizer often revisits his role ...
Looking Back
Daily Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year ago130 Years Ago March 11, 1893 Joseph Walmsley and James McAllister, while at work Saturday at the Walton mine, had a narrow escape from a fall of rock. A...
How Public Schools Cherry-Pick Their Students
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCredit - Getty Images In May 2022, an Arizona mom named Karrie got a heartbreaking message from the local public school: Her son Brayden wouldn’t be...
Local history: Hello, Mr. President! Akron rolled out red carpet for Liberian leader
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStar-spangled banners fluttered over Akron. Upon first glance, they looked like typical U.S. flags,...
These U.S. cities and towns are paying remote workers up to $20,000 to move there
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoSmall towns and cities seeking workers to move are offering up cash rewards, plots of land, and even...
Daywatch: Photographer killed in murder-suicide amplifies dialogue about divorce
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGood morning, Chicago. After a 29-year-old Pakistani Muslim woman was shot and killed last week, in an apparent murder-suicide by her soon-to-be ex-husband, her death sparked countless conversations ...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tells Illinois crowd that Biden’s reelection would leave US...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPEORIA, Ill. — Ahead of the expected launch of a bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis warned a central Illinois audience of GOP faithful Friday night ...
This Isn’t the First Time White Racists Have Sent Migrants North on Buses (Though Using Planes Is...
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/GettyGov. Ron DeSantis took credit this past...
