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Groups look to bail out Black mothers, caregivers in pretrial detention for Mother’s Day
Utah News Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoYolanda Johnson’s nightmare began in the summer of 2021. As she recalls, a former boyfriend pushed...
How Jazz Became the Voice of Revolution
Time via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPete/Tell that boy, “Jump for joy!”/ Step right in/ Give Pete some skin/ And Jump for Joy." A year and a half later, Ellington debuted “Black, Brown and...
Commentary: How a SC governor's determined effort nearly derailed desegregation
The Post and Courier· 4 days agoMay 17 marks 70 years since the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously declared that racial segregation in...
New Orleans jazz messengers commemorate historic marker of Allan Jaffe, their mentor
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoPOTTSVILLE — For a few precious moments on Saturday morning, Centre Street became Basin Street. Strutting New Orleans fashion, brass instruments blaring, members of the Preservation Hall Jazz ...
Column: Was the Brown decision inevitable?
The Herald Journal· 4 days agoMay 17 marks 70 years since the Supreme Court unanimously declared that racial segregation in public education was unconstitutional. Brown v. Topeka Board ...
National Dem strategy worries state abortion-rights leaders
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 day agoGOP voters in several states voted to protect or expand abortion rights and elect anti-abortion Republican candidates. “There’s an education element there that Democrats need to do to make sure ...
We checked in with Hollywood writers a year after the strike. They're not OK
Los Angeles Times· 6 hours agoFor 14 straight years, Ted Sullivan was consistently paid to pen stories for the screen. Now, he...
His Dreadlocks Shaved by Prison Guards, Rastafarian Man Turns to Supreme Court
New York Times· 6 hours agoA federal appeals court condemned the “stark and egregious” violation of Damon Landor’s religious...
U.S. to Announce New Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles
New York Times· 3 days agoThe Biden administration is set to announce new tariffs as high as 100 percent on Chinese electric...
How to Get Rid of Carpet Beetles and Carpet Beetle Larvae
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTest in an inconspicuous area before treating the entire carpet to ensure the product won’t stain....
