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While change underway, Nicholls State University's name a reminder of Confederate past
The Courier via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOf all the local institutions named for people with histories of racism and white supremacy, none...
How voters can abolish slavery forever in Tennessee this November | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAccording to the Tennessee Constitution, slavery is legal in Tennessee. On Aug. 8, 1863, in...
What is Juneteenth and why is it a holiday?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCelebrated annually on 19 June across the US, Juneteenth commemorates the announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas and the nation’s “second”...
THE 10: From an Asian festival to a ventriloquist show, what to do in Bay County this week
Panama City News Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYour guide to the top 10 things to do, places to go for entertainment events, concerts, festivals,...
‘Lawmen: Bass Reeves’: David Oyelowo and Chad Feehan on the Finale’s Explosive Showdown and the...
Variety via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSPOILER ALERT: This story contains major spoilers for “Lawmen: Bass Reeves” all eight episodes of...
Opinion: The complicated truth about Juneteenth
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThis year’s Juneteenth takes place at a critical moment in American history, writes Peniel Joseph. However, the holiday remains a potential North Star...
Opinion: This is the Black history that Florida’s guidelines distort
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFlorida’s Board of Education standards for teaching Black history are an erasure that reinforce a...
Juneteenth's fellow emancipations, and what 'freedom' then meant
Kitsap Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe actual day was June 19, 1865, and it was the Black dockworkers in Galveston, Texas, who first...
Vote to rid Nev. constitution of slavery moves to '24 ballot
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNevada voters will decide whether to get rid of slavery and involuntary servitude as a form of...
‘Lawmen: Bass Reeves’ Creator Chad Feehan Is Hopeful for a Season 2: ‘I Would Love to Tell That...
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAnd yes, he also has plenty to say about the big reveal of Mister Sundown The post ‘Lawmen: Bass...