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Opinion | The difficult truth we have yet to confront 70 years after Brown v. Board Education
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoAs a Black Southerner and the son and grandson of Jim Crow survivors, my life exists in the shadow...
Steve Marshall doesn’t know what Jim Crow was
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLast Tuesday, Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall issued a “statement on redistricting to the people of Alabama.” It said his office would abide by a...
Learn about Lexington’s history of segregation, redlining at these community events
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSegregation is a common tale in American cities — most practiced discrimination in housing loans and...
The Green Book Helped Black Motorists Survive America’s Highways During Jim Crow
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhoto Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Pixabay/Courtesy of HarperCollins/Library of...
Historic acquittal in Louisiana fuels fight to review 'Jim Crow' verdicts
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoEvangelisto Ramos walked out of a New Orleans courthouse and away from a life sentence accompanying...
Simpson plans to re-file forced road labor bill next year
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 21—A Frederick County state delegate plans to refile a bill next year that would remove a Jim Crow-era law affecting the city of Frederick, after the measure failed in this year's legislative ...
The past isn't dead: Teaching the truth about America's racial history is critical
Salon via Yahoo News· 9 months ago1963 Student Protest Against Segregation AFP via Getty Images Communities across the country are...
Florida’s a battleground but not for votes. It’s the civil rights left vs. anti-woke right
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoAs protesters marched to the Florida Capitol on Wednesday for the second rally in three weeks to...
The Black Maternal Health Crisis Is Generations in the Making—Here's How
Parents via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA long history of inequity led to the stark maternal healthcare disparities Black parents are facing but it doesn't have to remain this way. The racial disparities Black birthing parents face ...
No state historical marker includes a key phrase in NC history. That will soon change.
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe state approved a highway historical marker about the killing of a Black soldier who initially...
