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He just became the oldest man to go to space, and he has surprising SC connections
The State via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe 90-year-old joined five other passengers to reach space with Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin spaceflight...
SC church to unveil Harriet Tubman sculpture commemorating raid freeing 700 slaves
Florida Phoenix via Yahoo News· 3 days agoQuality Journalism for Critical Times A historic Black church in Beaufort, South Carolina will...
'Devil in the White City' author returns with 'The Demon of Unrest'
Republican-American· 11 hours agoThere may be a tendency to think of the war in the same breath as Abraham Lincoln, but Larson, whose...
Better and more civil behavior needed in Congress
The Washington Times· 10 hours agoLast Friday in Washington, there was evidence of why only 16% of the public approve of the job Congress is doing, according to a Gallup Poll. In a House...
COUNTERPOINT: Vouchers are not the ‘civil rights issue of our time’
The State· 5 days agoIn 1958, three years after the Brown v. Board of Education order to integrate American schools, the Texas legislature debated a plan that would offer vouchers to parents who opposed the idea ...
Virginia school board restores Confederate names
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoProud and satisfied, or sad and embarrassed. However citizens of the commonwealth view Shenandoah County School Board’s recent decision, Virginia appears...
Morven Park launches Black history database
Loudoun Times-Mirror· 5 days agoAfter many years of research and planning, a project designed to document and honor the men, women and children enslaved in Loudoun County and elsewhere...
Topeka Celebrating 70th Anniversary of Brown v. Board Of Education Decision
The 74 via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTOPEKA — Brown v. Board of Education National Historical Park interpreter Jeff Tully says Kansas...
OPINION | REX NELSON: Back to Africa | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 6 days agoA large number of Black families from Conway County applied from 1890-92 to relocate to Liberia. Noted Arkansas historian Kenneth Barnes taught for many years at the University ...
‘The Fight Continues’: As Segregation Grows, White House Honors Brown v. Board
The 74 via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn a bittersweet ceremony steps from the White House, families who were part of the historic Brown...