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J. Gary Cooper, Pathbreaking Marine Leader, Is Dead at 87
New York Times· 5 days agoJ. Gary Cooper, a two-star general and the first African American to lead a Marine infantry company...
The Supreme Court Has Restored A Voting Map In Louisiana. Here's Why That's A Win For Black Voters
The Root· 4 days agoOn Wednesday, the Supreme Court made the decision to restore a congressional voting map in...
Flannery O’Connor’s Salvific Intervention
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIndeed, though not depicted within the film, O’Connor herself was not immune to the sickness of racism, confessing to one friend that “I’m an...
70 Years After Brown V. Board of Education, Little Rock Nine Reflect on Their Sacrifice
The Root· 3 days ago"We were willing to stay there because it was important to be there,” said Terrence Roberts
On this day in history, May 17, 1954, Supreme Court trounces segregation in landmark Brown v. Board...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe U.S Supreme Court declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional in the landmark Brown...
US East Coast Ports Are Spending Billions to Profit From Asia’s Shifting Exports
Bloomberg· 7 days agoSavannah and Brunswick in Georgia are looking to win business away from Pacific coast rivals.
OPINION | MICHAEL DOUGAN: Bates goes to D.C. | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 5 days agoDaisy Lee Gatson Bates arrives in Washington. On May 8, a statue of Bates was dedicated in Statuary...
Biden called out for past desegregation remarks after praising 1954 landmark Supreme Court ruling
Fox News· 3 days agoPresident Biden spoke to Black leaders Friday on the 70th anniversary of the 1954 Supreme Court...
The Protest Vote That Still Haunts Me 50 Years Later
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoUnless I wanted to protest with invisible ink by casting an invalid write-in vote, I was limited to the candidates on the Michigan ballot: Humphrey,...
Schapiro: When business gave Byrd machine the business
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 3 days agoAt the Jefferson Hotel — an overstated example of Beaux Arts architecture — there was a...
