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One Way America Can Meaningfully Address Poverty
Time via Yahoo Finance· 6 hours agoOver forty years of neoliberal economic policy have profoundly exacerbated income and wealth inequality especially across racial lines. The crisis of the...
Correcting the record on reparations with Trymaine Lee
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoHe wanted to free enslaved people in the District [Washington, D.C.]. This was a year before the ...
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...
Ato Blankson-Wood rebuilds a famous 'Cabaret' role from scratch
NBC News via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoAs the first Black man to play Clifford in "Cabaret" on Broadway, Ato Blankson-Wood rebuilds his...
Juneteenth or Jefferson Davis? Ala. state workers may have to choose.
Washington Post· 1 day agoAlabama state Rep. Juandalynn Givan and other Black lawmakers have lobbied for years to have the...
Oliver Lewis won the first Kentucky Derby atop Aristides. His story doesn't end there
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoOn Feb. 26, 1865, when Lewis was 8, Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing...
Johnson: We banned ‘divisive concepts.’ So, why do we still have Confederate holidays?
Birmingham News· 8 hours agoHow did you commemorate Confederate Memorial Day? Did you invite a few family and friends over, sing...
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 icon Opal Lee to receive honorary doctorate from SMU
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 1 day agoThe degree will be presented at SMU’s commencement ceremony, May 11. DALLAS — Opal Lee, best known...
Education should help students understand government and their roles in it | Tom Campbell
Star News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBut the issue prompts a larger discussion over public education. The National ...