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11 Ways Boomers Were Way More Forward Thinking Than Anyone Gives Them Credit For
They might be set in their ways now, but boomers were way more forward thinking than anyone gives them credit for. They were ...
Harriet Tubman fought slavery. Most of the men on US paper currency had ties to it
A US Senator wants to replace Andrew Jackson, who kept scores of slaves at his Tennessee plantation, on the front of the $20 ...
WGA East Slams Trump Executive Order To End Collective Bargaining For Many Federal Workers: “Assault On The Entire Labor Movement”
The Writers Guild of America East pulled no punches today in decrying Donald Trump’s executive order to strip many workers of ...
Fears of civil war in South Sudan stem from political rivalry between the president and his deputy
Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar who serves as a vice president was ...
Myanmar at a glance: Embroiled in civil war, now facing more devastation after powerful earthquake
Even before a powerful 7.7-magnitude quake hit Myanmar on Friday, more than 3 million people in the country had been ...
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Trump Order Cites National Security to Attack Collective Bargaining Rights
The president is trying to strip hundreds of thousands of federal workers of union representation and labor protections.
Are Florida’s Confederate statues coming back? Trump orders restoration of monuments
President Trump has ordered monuments removed or changed for "ideological" reasons to be restored. How will this affect ...
Black Civil War soldiers to be honored with 7-foot bronze monument
Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount ...
Dem candidate caught on camera applauding notorious antisemite's violent rhetoric: 'You break his neck'
A top Democratic candidate for New Jersey governor was caught on video applauding and embracing radical leader Louis Farrakhan as he calls White people “demons" and calls for violence as retribution.
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Senate Republicans prohibit diversity, inclusion policies in Georgia schools, colleges
Senate Republicans passed a bill banning diversity, equity and inclusion policies in schools and colleges, which also ...
Civil rights groups say push to dismantle Education Department will undo hard-won gains
The rights of Americans to self-determine how to educate their children — a hotly contested matter that stretches back to at ...
Civil Rights Movement Memphis women, Smith, Walk and Crenshaw, made a difference | Opinion
Maxine Smith, Dorothy Truitt Walk and Cornelia Crenshaw were civil rights leaders who challenged injustice and made a ...