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Karl-Anthony Towns Awarded Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award
Black Enterprise· 2 days agoThe NBA has announced Minnesota Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns is this season's Kareem...
Virginia school board decides to rename schools after Confederate traitors, reversing 2020 decision
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLee and Turner Ashby. The board had stripped their names amid protests over the murder of George ...
America has never recovered from the shocks of 2020. It’s making us less free
Philly.com· 16 hours agoMuriel Bowser, the Democratic mayor of Washington, D.C., had a problem. Dozens of students at the...
Virginia school district restores Confederate names at 2 schools
WJZY via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoSchool curriculums on Black history and slavery have been diluted and even removed in several...
Confederate leaders’ names will return to two Virginia schools after vote
The Hill via Yahoo News· 3 days agoVirginia’s Shenandoah County will reinstate Confederate names to two schools, reversing a decision...
Virginia School District Votes to Re-Rename Schools After Confederate Officers
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe schools were renamed in 2020 following a national outcry and protests over the murder of George ...
Virginia school board votes to restore schools' Confederate names
Axios· 3 days agoState of play: The vote reverses the board's decision in 2020 to remove the local elementary and...
Boston police oversight office gets new director. Here's what we know.
The Republican· 4 days agoEvandro Carvalho will lead the Office of Police Accountability and Transparency, or OPAT, which was...
“How to Abolish Prisons”
The Nation· 4 days agoThe start of the Covid-19 pandemic and, two months later, the police murder of George Floyd sparked worldwide protests ...
$550K settlement proposed for teen run over by police vehicle during 2020 George Floyd protests
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoThe civil unrest that devolved into rampant mayhem after the murder of George Floyd was one of the most chaotic days ...