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From separate hotels to cemeteries, striking historical photos show what segregation looked like in...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfrican American men wearing tuxedos carry a coffin and a "Here Lies Jim Crow" sign down the middle...
Segregation was intentional – and it didn't end when Jim Crow did. Come learn why.
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn the late 1940s Black community members were relegated to substandard housing in certain parts of...
Learn about Lexington’s history of segregation, redlining at these community events
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSegregation is a common tale in American cities — most practiced discrimination in housing loans and...
Right-wing states attacking diversity erase, repeat our ugly history of discrimination | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoOne common argument against the teaching of history is that it is a waste of time. And, given that...
Virginia Post Office Closed Over ‘White’ and ‘Colored' Segregation Display
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. Postal service has closed a rural post office in Virginia located near Former President...
How the community college system has transformed Alabama | INSIDE THE STATEHOUSE
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe year 1963 was an historic and turbulent year for Alabama. The race issue was the prevalent and...
Capitalism Makes Society Less Racist
Reason.com via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks agoStossel TV Capitalism and racism go together? I hear it all the time. "Racism is intricately linked to capitalism," says famous Marxist Angela Davis....
Separate water fountains for Black people still stand in the South – thinly veiled monuments to the...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn this 1938 image, a Black boy uses a fountain marked 'colored' at a North Carolina county...
Fact-check: Are public schools as segregated today as in 1960s?
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. Rep. Bobby Scott: “Public schools are now as segregated by race and class as they were in the...
No state historical marker includes a key phrase in NC history. That will soon change.
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe state approved a highway historical marker about the killing of a Black soldier who initially...