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Sacramento inches closer to implementing reparations
Orange County Register· 4 days agoChattel slavery was a sinful impediment to human progress and a stain upon our nation. Almost two centuries after the institution of race-based slavery...
I attended college in an era of protest. I see a big difference in today’s demonstrations | Opinion
The State McClatchy via AOL· 2 hours agoWe knew Thoreau was jailed in 1846 for refusing to pay poll taxes to a government that supported ...
Jayne Anne Phillips' novel 'Night Watch,' Eboni Booth’s drama 'Primary Trust' among Pulitzer winners
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoStories of race, slavery and the Civil War, real and invented, were winners this year for the...
A Texas teacher spoke out against bothsidesing the Holocaust. It derailed her career.
NBC NEWS· 1 hour agoEditor’s Note: The following is adapted from “They Came for the Schools: One Town’s Fight Over Race...
Don't think fascism could happen here? You haven't tracked the school book bans. | Opinion
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoThe words, “you may go to the shelves and browse” were like being handed a golden key. By reading,...
Pulitzer Prize: Winners of the 2024 arts categories address identity, race and war
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSeveral stories tackling race, slavery and the US Civil War, both real and invented, were among the...
JOSEPH... Comes to the Gateway Playhouse
Broadway World· 4 hours agoThis beloved Webber/Rice musical is a lively retelling of the Old Testament story of Joseph, Jacob’s youngest son, who was betrayed by his jealous...
Welsh gardener inspires Hamilton's Met Gala look
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days ago"I did a lot of research and I came across this 18th Century gardener who, through slavery times, came across from Africa to Wales and became the first...
King Charles III’s openness about cancer has helped him connect with people in year after coronation
Lexington Clipper-Herald· 22 hours agoKing Charles III’s decision to be open about his cancer diagnosis has helped the new monarch connect...
The British dream is crumbling, replaced by a nightmare of sectarian division
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoBritain is a wonderful, welcoming country that has embraced newcomers fleeing persecution or poverty...