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The Price of Being First: Effort to Rename Brown v. Board Reveals Family’s Pain
The 74 via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBy the time Cecil Williams turned 14, he was already photographing the civil rights movement in...
If presidents can officially recite Bible verses, why can't a Peoria school board member?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSince the founding of our republic, elected officials have quoted sacred texts while carrying out...
Nearly 1.4 million Texans could be impacted by U.S. Supreme Court decision blocking student loan...
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA student sits by the Littlefield Fountain at the University of Texas. The U.S. Supreme Court on...
Republican incumbents keep Indiana statehouse seats
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLocal Republicans who faced challengers for their Indiana statehouse seats apparently will keep their offices after Tuesday's elections. House District 5...
‘He saw the best in me’: How a Hilton Head principal influenced the South’s ugly history
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 10 months agoIsaac W. Wilborn Jr. was asked to carry the sins of the Deep South on his small shoulders. He was...
Property transfers: Holmes, Wayne transfers from $13K-$539K
The Daily Record via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoHolmes County Clark Township Eli V. and Sarah L. Troyer to Vernon E. and Mary Esther Troyer, 2719...
In honor of Black History Month, 10Best tours two campuses at the heart of school desegregation
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThey were just trying to go to school. But when nine Black students attempted to enter the all-white Little Rock Central High School on Sept. 4, 1957, they were turned away by the Arkansas National ...
From separate hotels to cemeteries, striking historical photos show what segregation looked like in...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfrican American men wearing tuxedos carry a coffin and a "Here Lies Jim Crow" sign down the middle...
Remember When: A “power duo” to be remembered
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA well-matched “power duo” married in 1879, when Edward C. Rutter was 24 and May Adelaide Walker was 19. Most readers appreciate Lancaster’s soon-to-be...
Gerth: Is Louisville's Chickasaw park a symbol of pride or a sign of a racist society?
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoChickasaw Park is a curious place. It started out as a symbol of Jim Crow — built so Black people...
