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70 years after Brown v. Board of Education, Buffalo contemplates legacy of key local players in...
The Buffalo News· 2 days agoSeventy years to the month after the Supreme Court’s landmark Brown v. Board of Education
Carlotta Walls LaNier babysat my mom—Brown v. Board was watered down
Newsweek· 20 hours agoIn the winter of 1969, during the frigid spring semester at the Universityof Minnesota, a coalition ...
Cinco de Mayo 2024: The civil rights movement that made Cinco de Mayo popular in the US
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoIn 1947, Mendez v. Westminster ended segregation between White and Mexican schools in California and was notably cited in Brown v. < ...
'A most tolerant little town': The forgotten story of desegregation in Clinton, Tennessee
WBUR Boston· 4 hours ago"They were the first Black students to enroll in any high school in the former Confederacy under a...
Columnist J.M. Sorrell: Days to remember
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 2 days agoOn May 16, 1874 — 150 years ago — the Mill River Flood killed 139 people from Williamsburg to Leeds, and it was the first large dam break disaster in the...
Suffolk Public Schools wraps up public meetings on elementary school rezoning plans
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 6 hours agoThe Suffolk Public School (SPS) district held the last of seven public meetings Wednesday night,...
I’m Horrified by My Kid’s Obsession With Toy Guns. What to Do?
New York Times· 6 days agoMy son is a freshman in high school and has recently become obsessed with Nerf and airsoft guns....
Black American Blueprint Collective hosts first Exodusters Walk/Run, plaque unveiling
WIBW Topeka· 4 days agoThe Black American Blueprint Collective hosted its first Exodusters Walk/Run and plaque unveiling....
DeKalb voter's guide | Here's what is on the ballot, where to vote and more
WXIA-TV Atlanta· 17 hours agoHere's what you need to know before you cast your ballots in DeKalb County.
Roanoke, Virginia To Honor Ambassador, Civil Rights Leader Edward R. Dudley
Black Enterprise· 6 days agoEdward R. Dudley, who made history as the United States’ first Black ambassador in 1949 when he was...