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Nikki M. James (‘Suffs’) on portraying the ‘unflinching’ Ida B. Wells in a musical about...
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“I think it’s just the stark reality of all the things that happened to this one person and the...
Martin Luther King III joins UVa faculty, pushes students to restore 'fibers of democracy'
The Daily Progress· 7 days agoSixty-one years ago, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. made a solo trip to Charlottesville. In his new...
Fremont Union School District approves district zoning map for new trustee election system
San Jose Mercury News· 1 day agoOne of the South Bay’s largest high school districts has finalized a new system for electing members...
Voting rights are not negotiable
Las Vegas Sun· 5 days agoWith the reintroduction of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (VRAA), it’s crucial to have Congress prioritize this bill for the betterment of all communities. Throughout the years ...
Justice Department monitors polls in PA for compliance with federal voting laws
WBRE via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — The Department of Justice (DOJ) will monitor election polls in certain...
US Presidents that have spoken at HBCU commencements
ClutchPoints· 3 days agoNext month, United States President Joe Biden is set to give the commencement address at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. Biden is continuing the...
My Take: Now I know why
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoAmerican history is defined as a contest by those who believe in equality and those who don’t. Having just read "The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story,"...
NATIONAL COLUMN: Mike Johnson seizes the moment
The Norman Transcript· 1 day ago“Necessity is the mother of invention” (probably Plato). “I have seen the future and it works” (Lincoln Steffens). “Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth;
Old text messages between GOP operatives spark anger; voting rights groups denounce perceived...
CBS 58 Milwaukee· 1 day agoYears-old text messages between a former GOP operative and the new executive director of the state...
For some, voting is more than a civic duty — it’s continuing the fight of their ancestors
Philly.com· 3 days agoLelia G. Johnson, 65, was finished with her primary day duty by 8 a.m. She didn’t actually have to...