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Police officers, guns and community collide: How the Charlotte shooting happened
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoNationally, a larger tide of incidents of police brutality in recent years gave rise to the advocacy...
UVM’s legacy of student activism
WCAX-TV Vermont· 27 minutes agoIt may only be day five of pro-Palestinian protests on the University of Vermont campus, but from the Vietnam War to anti-apartheid marches in the 1980s,...
The Kentucky Derby is turning 150 years old. It's survived world wars and controversies of all kinds
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoAs a record crowd cheered, American Pharoah rallied from behind and took aim at his remaining two...
Cinco de Mayo 2024: The civil rights movement that made Cinco de Mayo popular in the US
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt was the longest strike in U.S. history, lasting from September 1965 to July 1970. The phrase "Sí se puede" (which roughly translates to...publicly avoided the draft. Similar ...
The 1968 Hangover
The Atlantic· 22 hours agoThis is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and...
I Grew up Near Columbia. Harvard Cannot Repeat Shafik’s Mistake. | Opinion | The Harvard Crimson
The Harvard Crimson· 4 days agoGrowing up, there was a persistent tension between Columbia and Harlem — the neighborhood I was...
Hip-hop and the presidency
UB Reporter· 4 days agoBakari Kitwana, a distinguished visiting scholar in the Department of Africana and American Studies, is an internationally known cultural critic, journalist and activist in the areas of hip-hop ...
7 Plans Trump Has For 2024 That Feel Straight Out Of "Black Mirror"
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOn the question of states potentially monitoring women's pregnancies to determine if they accessed...
How today’s student protests compare with those of the ’60s in knowledge, tactics
San Jose Mercury News· 4 days agoUniversities have largely ignored the protesters’ demands, in some cases directing heavily armed ...
The most streamed female Francophone artist has become a target in France’s culture wars ahead of...
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAya Nakamura, one of the most streamed female Francophone artists, is being targeted by “racist...