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Today in History: May 17, Brown v Board of Education ruling strikes down legal segregation
Houston Chronicle· 10 hours agoBoard of Education of Topeka decision which held that racially segregated public schools were inherently unequal, and therefore unconstitutional. In 1536, Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer ...
Class Consciousness for Billionaires
The New Yorker· 4 days agoFollowing the lead of Thomas Piketty, whose “Capital in the Twenty-first Century” was published in 2013, some like-minded scholars probed the distant...
Social Media Mocks Steve Bannon After Contempt Conviction Is Upheld
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 7 days agoSocial media critics found a federal appeals court ruling upholding a contempt conviction against...
A campaign ad by a South African party showing a burning flag is called treason by the president
Newsday· 7 days agoA campaign video for South Africa’s opposition party showing the country’s flag in flames has stoked...
How the GOP has gotten really good at stealing the White House
The Raw Story· 2 days agoThe GOP’s favorite phrase when it comes to presidential politics appears to be, “Nobody knew at the...
One Piece Episode 1105 Will Focus on Stussy’s Betrayal
COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe previous One Piece episode separated two crucial characters from the plotline, Lucci and Kaku....
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 811
Al Jazeera· 3 days agoAt least 20 people were injured in northeastern Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-biggest city, after Russia struck residential areas, including a high-rise...
King Charles’ First Official Portrait Post-Coronation Is Actually Loaded with Symbolism and Meaning
Marie Claire· 3 days agoA little bit of history was made today: King Charles has unveiled his first official portrait since...
No Comfort | Fintan O’Toole
New York Review of Books· 1 day agoIn his best-selling biography of Elon Musk, Walter Isaacson tries to explain how a man who attempts such “epic feats” can also be “an asshole.” How...
Tennessee Governor OKs Bill Allowing Death Penalty for Child Rape Convictions
US News & World Report· 3 days agoTennessee Gov. Bill Lee has approved legislation allowing the death penalty in child rape convictions, a change the Republican-controlled Statehouse championed amid concerns that the U.S. Supreme ...
