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Virginia school board to vote on restoring names of Confederate leaders to schools
NBC Universal via AOL· 3 days agoThe school board in Shenandoah County, Virginia, plans to vote Thursday on a proposal that would...
Lowcountry groups renew call for hate crimes law as bill stalls again in South Carolina Senate
WCBD-TV Charleston· 6 days agoCHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- Lowcountry groups are again renewing calls for South Carolina to pass a law increasing penalties for hate-motivated crimes, but time for a vote is running out. The “Clement…
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The Times and Democrat· 4 days agoChurch News announcements must be received no later than noon Tuesday to run in the Thursday edition. Programs at Orangeburg Lutheran Church, 610 Ellis...
This composer’s work is in high demand, putting a spotlight on Lexington music
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHailed by the New York Times and the BBC, Lexington composer got his start with the Salvation Army....
North Charleston passes ordinance against bias-based intimidation amid state inaction
ABC News 4 Charleston· 3 days agoThe North Charleston City Council met Thursday to vote on a biased-based intimidation ordinance.
SPLC grants support organizations that seek to remove Confederate symbols
Southern Poverty Law Center· 3 days agoOnce a month, members of the Committee for Justice, Equality and Fairness (CJEF) meet in the small...
‘Mothers of the Movement’: Civil rights activists from past to present
Southern Poverty Law Center· 3 days agoOften recognized as the backbone of the Civil Rights Movement, Black women have played an integral role in organizing for justice and democracy. While prevailing gender roles may have prevented ...