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Petition Calls for Renaming Edmund Pettus Bridge in Rep. John Lewis’ Honor
The death of Rep. John Lewis has renewed calls to rename the Confederacy-related Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Ala., in…
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Virginia Governor’s Alma Mater to Investigate Racist Yearbook Photos
Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk issued a statement following the recent revelation that Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam had a…
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Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam Faces Firestorm for Racist Photo, Pressured to Resign
Virginia Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam is under fire to resign after acknowledging Friday he is in a racist photo from…
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150th Anniversary Nears for 14th Amendment That Declared Blacks U.S. Citizens
July 9 marks the 150th anniversary of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, granting American citizenship to former Black…
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White Woman Recounts African-American Help During Civil Rights Struggle
In her new book, "Alligators and Me: My Life in Alabama in 1968," Molly Milner recounts she and her husband's…
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BONEY: Go Vote — Somebody Paid the Price
All you have to do is crack open a history book or sit with one of our experienced elders, and…
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Out of the Shadows: Overt Racism Flourishes in the American South in the Trump Era
Race relations in the United States, especially in the South, are plagued by troubling examples of the challenges that face…
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Protesters Flood D.C. Streets, Angered by Trump’s ‘Silence’
On an idyllic summer afternoon in the District on Sunday, Aug. 13, thousands took to the streets in the shadows…
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JESSE JACKSON: After Charlottesville, Push for Real Reform
Racism, exposed once more in the terror visited on Charlottesville, Va., still scars America.
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THE RELIGION CORNER: A Black History Month Story About My Grandfather
This is a true story of a young boy by the name of Floyd Hill. He grew up in rural…
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