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Inside Orioles owner David Rubenstein's business ventures with $3.9b net worth
The US Sun· 2 days agoBILLIONAIRE businessman David Rubenstein owns the Magna Carta, the Emancipation Proclamation - and...
Oliver Lewis won the first Kentucky Derby atop Aristides. His story doesn't end there
Gannett via AOL· 15 hours agoOn Feb. 26, 1865, when Lewis was 8, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing...
Opinion: Republicans have become 'de facto White Party' by rejecting multiracial democracy
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHowever, we should recognize there have been other important “beginnings” since then. Certainly, an...
Juneteenth or Jefferson Davis? Ala. state workers may have to choose.
Washington Post· 20 hours agoAlabama state Rep. Juandalynn Givan and other Black lawmakers have lobbied for years to have the...
Education should help students understand government and their roles in it | Tom Campbell
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBut the issue prompts a larger discussion over public education. The National ...
Juneteenth icon Opal Lee to receive honorary doctorate from SMU
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 21 hours agoThe degree will be presented at SMU’s commencement ceremony, May 11. DALLAS — Opal Lee, best known...
Iowa Senate approves bill adding social studies, civics requirements for Iowa schools
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Iowa Senate passed a bill Tuesday requiring Iowa schools to adopt new social studies and civics...
Bill adding social studies, civics requirements for Iowa schools headed to governor
Quad-City Times· 6 days agoA bill requiring Iowa schools to adopt new social studies and civics education standards with a...
Finding home: The little-known story of a Black orphanage in southern Colorado
Colorado Springs Gazette· 2 days agoPUEBLO • Black history hides in a dark, dusty bunker on the tumbleweed plains of southeast Colorado...
Opinion: Lincoln saw a future that threatened all that had come before
Hartford Courant· 2 days agoWhen 28-year-old Illinois state representative Abraham Lincoln felt the need to issue this stern...