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Civil rights leader Daisy Bates and music legend Johnny Cash to replace Arkansas statues at the US...
EastIdahoNews.com· 23 hours agoA statue of Daisy Bates, a civil rights journalist and activist who is perhaps best known for her...
Revisiting Brown v. Board of Education’s Legacy in a New Era of Massive Resistance
Capital B via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoExactly 70 years after some of the greatest Black legal minds in the U.S. challenged racial...
Civil Rights Icon Daisy Bates Honored With Statue In US Capitol
Black America Web· 6 days agoCapitol. According to Reuters, the bronze statue depicts Bates with a newspaper in one hand and a...
Judge rules Little Rock Central High School teachers can discuss critical race theory in classroom
theGrio via AOL· 5 days agoArkansas Both the state and attorneys for the teachers claimed the ruling as an initial victory in...
Judge blocks Section 16 of state’s LEARNS Act | Washington County Enterprise-Leader
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 1 day agoThe LEARNS Act, that gigantic, sweeping tome of change for Arkansas' public schools from Gov. Sarah...
Newly launched tourism trail highlights Macon’s unique cultural and historic sites
Macon Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoSince the 1830s...era and Black heritage. As the birthplace of southern rock, hometown of musical...
Arkansas's new statues at the U.S. Capitol are of Daisy Bates and Johnny Cash
NPR· 5 days agoI know the courage it took for her to work with the Little Rock Nine to desegregate Central High School. And every day as governor...founded the Arkansas ...
Three York County books, three different forms, one Black history theme
York Daily Record· 7 hours agoIt was early in 2002, and the pressure of a deadline prompted me to make a daily visit to the York...
Arkansas Civil Rights Icon Daisy Bates Commemorated with Capitol Statue
Skanner· 3 days agoThe recent unveiling of a statue honoring civil rights activist and journalist Daisy Bates in the National Statuary Hall brought out a bipartisan mix of individuals who...
System of a Down singer Serj Tankian's new book details band's up and downs, and what fuels his...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoBefore releasing new memoir "Down With the System" on May 14, Tankian spoke about why he's optimistic about Armenia, and whether we might see another album from System of a Down.