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Virginia school board decides to rename schools after Confederate traitors, reversing 2020 decision
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoLee and Turner Ashby. The board had stripped their names amid protests over the murder of George ...
Confederate leaders’ names will return to two Virginia schools after vote
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoVirginia’s Shenandoah County will reinstate Confederate names to two schools, reversing a decision...
R.I. House passes police reform, but without ‘George Floyd’ provision - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 23 hours agoThe amendment, which was ultimately tabled in a vote of 47 to 25 over questions of...
What the 'Black Twitter' Docuseries Gets Wrong
Time via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoFrom the COVID-19 pandemic to the global uprisings over the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, the year 2020 within the docuseries is marked by...
Virginia School Board Votes to Restore Schools’ Confederate Leader Names
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe move to bring back the association with figures who led pro-enslavement states during the Civil...
'We've got to encourage debate': Ali Velshi stresses the need for open dialogue
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoMSNBC's Ali Velshi joins Morning Joe to share insights from his new book, "Small Acts of Courage,"...
Conservative plan calls for Trump to kill everyone on federal death row in second term
The Independent via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoPrivately, in 2020, Mr Trump reportedly suggested executing the individuals who leaked an...
Minnesota lawmakers look to ban 'excited delirium' training for police
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMinnesota could become the next state to ban police officer training on "excited delirium," a term that has been rejected by major medical associations in recent years as pseudoscience used ...
Virginia School District Reinstates Confederate Names at Two Schools
The Wall Street Journal· 4 hours agoShenandoah County Public Schools was one of many districts that chose to remove the names of...
$550K settlement proposed for teen run over by police vehicle during 2020 George Floyd protests
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoThe civil unrest that devolved into rampant mayhem after the murder of George Floyd was one of the most chaotic days in Chicago history. The inspector general ...