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Opinion: Republicans have become 'de facto White Party' by rejecting multiracial democracy
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoHowever, we should recognize there have been other important “beginnings” since then. Certainly, an...
Tourist agency sponsoring Juneteenth speech contest
The Herald, Sharon, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoApr. 26—FARRELL — A $2,000 Mercer County Tourist Promotion Agency grant aims to motivate youngsters to speak up for Juneteenth celebrations. The grant was awarded to Farrell schools to host ...
Education should help students understand government and their roles in it | Tom Campbell
Star News via Yahoo News· 7 days agoBut the issue prompts a larger discussion over public education. The National ...
Juneteenth or Jefferson Davis? Ala. state workers may have to choose.
Washington Post· 6 days agoAlabama state Rep. Juandalynn Givan and other Black lawmakers have lobbied for years to have the...
Opinion: Lincoln saw a future that threatened all that had come before
Hartford Courant· 7 days agoWhen 28-year-old Illinois state representative Abraham Lincoln felt the need to issue this stern...
On this day in history, April 26, 1865, John Wilkes Booth is killed by Union troops for murdering...
AOL· 2 days agoOn this day in history, April 26, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, was killed when Union soldiers tracked him down to a farm in Virginia 12 days after he fatally ...
Opinion: Republicans have become 'de facto White Party' by rejecting multiracial democracy
Asheville Citizen-Times· 7 days agoThrough it I came to realize that America has experienced not one, but a series, of separate...
Finding home: The little-known story of a Black orphanage in southern Colorado
Colorado Springs Gazette· 7 days agoPUEBLO • Black history hides in a dark, dusty bunker on the tumbleweed plains of southeast Colorado...
The Bizarre Story Behind How Franklin Pierce Was Accused of Treason
Mentalfloss· 3 days agoIn the fall of 1861, former President Franklin Pierce headed to the Midwest, where he intended to...
The One Way America Can Meaningfully Address Poverty
Time Magazine· 5 days agoOver forty years of neoliberal economic policy have profoundly exacerbated income and wealth inequality especially across racial lines. The crisis of the immoral racial wealth gap will remain ...
