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DeSantis appointee to Disney board taught seminar using discredited research claiming White people...
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAn appointee by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to an oversight board of Disney’s special tax district...
Texas educators' group suggests slavery be taught as 'involuntary relocation' to 2nd graders
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Texas State Board of Education has unanimously directed the work group to "revisit" the phrase...
Irish singer with Stark ties writes new St. Patrick hymn
The Repository via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile Dana Rosemary Scallon lives in Ireland, she said she's devoted to Stark County. That's because...
Texas considers calling slavery ‘involuntary relocation’ in public school textbooks
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSchool textbooks in Texas could soon refer to slavery as “involuntary relocation” under proposals...
Opinion/Stead: Juneteenth is a holiday for all of us
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe newer federal holiday of Juneteenth will have its official observance tomorrow. Just like any other holiday, some offices and businesses will be...
‘What does it mean to be freed?': How parents are teaching their children about Juneteenth
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"What does it mean to be freed?" one child asked a parent. "Were people really that mean?" a mother...
York County’s Black experience: From slavery to a history center telling their story
Gannett via AOL· 6 months agoYork County’s Black experience: From slavery to a History and Culture Center telling their story...
Education proposal in Texas would replace ‘slavery’ with ‘involuntary relocation’
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA working group of Texas educators wants to omit the word “slavery” from second-grade social studies...
Ready for St. Patrick's Day parade in Peoria? Here's what you need to know
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe time of year has come to grab a pint of Guinness to wash down a plate of corned beef and cabbage...
Fashion History Lesson: the Origins and Recent Strides of the U.S. Garment Labor Movement
Fashionista via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe fight for labor rights in apparel manufacturing dates back to slavery, and it's still going...