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Henderson history: Third time wasn’t the charm for local synthetic fuel plants
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn at least three different occasions there have been attempts to build industrial complexes in this...
Henderson history: Henderson got its feelings hurt in 1998
The Gleaner via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhat’s the matter with Henderson? That’s the question a miffed citizenry was asking itself a...
CORRECTED-The Racial Wealth Gap: A history of inequity
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoPolicies and practices that have disadvantaged Black Americans generation after generation help explain the country's racial wealth gap. 1862: The U.S. government establishes a pension system ...
ByGone Muncie: The rise and fall of Normal City west of the White River
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“Incorporation is the result of civilization, and now is the time for Westside to act.” — Charles...
Honor Lemon City Cemetery as an important part of Miami’s Black Bahamian roots | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMiami’s Little Haiti is rapidly changing. The recent sale of over 20 properties along its main...
Op-Ed: Dobbs isn't the first time the Supreme Court took away key rights
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Supreme Court's rollback of abortion rights echoes the court's 1883 decision to rule...
How Mississippi’s Jim Crow laws still haunt Black voters today
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 2 months agoCharles Caldwell was never meant to have a voice. Mississippi’s White ruling class made sure of it....
SLO County just had its rainiest winter on record. Here’s how much fell and what it means
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf this winter’s rainstorms felt epic, that’s because they were. In fact, San Luis Obispo County...
Ethiopia’s Amhara people are being portrayed as the enemy: the dangerous history of ethnic politics
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Ethiopian government declared a state of emergency on 4 August 2023 and sent the military into the Amhara region to engage the Fano, a local armed militia. Some suggested that Ethiopia risked ...
For the Osage Nation, the betrayal of the murders depicted in ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ still...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn Osage man on the Arkansas River sometime between 1910 and 1918 – about a decade before the Osage...