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Opinion: My family lost the Civil War. Last year they finally gave up this symbol of power
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNor had I shared that Cobb had authorized construction of the ship that fired the first naval shot...
Two faces of war: America 1861, Spain 1812
Smoky Mountain News· 4 days agoHere lifelong Civil War historian Emory Thomas, professor emeritus at the University of Georgia, examines the principal figures and events of a year...
The Caucasian’s guide to a whiter America
theGrio via AOL· 6 days agoOPINION: The growing Christian nationalist Redoubt movement is just the latest example in a long history of plans to make America white again. The post...
About This Alabama Bill To Make Workers Choose Between Celebrating Juneteenth OR Jefferson Davis’...
Black America Web· 3 days agoTake, for example, an Alabama House bill that would give state employees the option of either...
Other Views: Mississippi has heroes who fought for democracy. Why is it marking Confederate Heritage...
Yakima Herald-Republic· 2 days agoThe right to vote was on the books yet out of reach for millions of Americans until at least 1964,...
The new GOP 'National Ballot Security Task Force' is ready to harass voters
The Raw Story· 1 day agoThis year, it appears, voter purges, signature challenges, and election worker intimidation are how...
Deb Haaland Confronts the History of the Federal Agency She Leads
The New Yorker· 6 days agoFor those unfamiliar with this heritage, Haaland’s leadership style is distinctive: deploying...
The vexed history of former presidents trying to regain the White House
The Hill· 5 days agoDonald Trump is not the first former president to launch a comeback campaign to return to the White...
Lincoln’s Civil War order to block Confederate ports donated to Illinois by Pritzker, First Lady
WGN Chicago via Yahoo News· 5 days agoVirginia had seceded on April 17, but the state, and North Carolina after it split from the Union on...
50 Juneteenth quotes that capture the true meaning of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAnd our motivation lies in our obligation to make sure their voices are heard and acknowledged by...