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A Virginia School Board Votes To Restore The Names Of Confederate Leaders At Two Schools | Essence
Essence· 50 minutes agoThe Shenandoah County School Board in Virginia has decided to restore the names of Confederate generals Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, Robert E. Lee, and Turner Ashby to two local schools. This ...
Family of veteran who committed suicide in Chicago police holding cell could get $1.75M settlement
Chicago Tribune· 4 hours agoThe family of an Army veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder who committed suicide in a police...
The bearing witness presidency
Politico· 4 hours agoBiden, who came of age in the 1960s, said he was motivated to run for president in 2020 by the 2017 white supremacist march in Charlottesville. He took office months after the murder ...
Teens kicked out of elite Catholic school for ‘blackface’ are awarded $1M by jury after proving it...
New York Post· 5 days agoTheir “innocent” selfie then went viral three years later when it was found and widely shared during...
Virginia school board decides to rename schools after Confederate traitors, reversing 2020 decision
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLee and Turner Ashby. The board had stripped their names amid protests over the murder of George ...
How Six Sigma Racial Equity Institute Empowers Black Women
Black Enterprise· 12 hours agoSigma Racial Equity Institute was founded by Joy E. Mason in spring 2021 as an offshoot of her...
Virginia School District Votes to Re-Rename Schools After Confederate Officers
Rolling Stone· 3 days agoThe schools were renamed in 2020 following a national outcry and protests over the murder of George ...
Letters to the Editor: To police standing around in Metro stations: Get on the trains
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoTo the editor: Rider safety is necessary for Metro to survive, but not sufficient. Perceptions of...
Confederate leaders’ names will return to two Virginia schools after vote
The Hill· 3 days agoVirginia’s Shenandoah County will reinstate Confederate names to two schools, reversing a decision...
Filmmaker Yance Ford presents the police as the 'armies that they have become' in 'Power'
LA Times via AOL· 4 days agoAs a follow-up to his Oscar-nominated "Strong Island," the documentarian turns to the history of...