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Water pump issues lead to boil water notice in Elaine, Arkansas
WREG articles via Yahoo News· 8 months agoELAINE, Ark. — The town of Elaine, Arkansas is under a boil water order until electrical problems...
Students in UF's oral history program talk recently about annual trip to Mississippi Delta
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStudents in the Samuel Procter Oral History Program at the University of Florida once again shared...
TIAA is sponsoring Big Ten basketball. Know that it's driving the climate crisis.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIowa feels like the center of the world right now, as millions of eyes are focused on the...
Opinion: 'Of the people, by the people, and for the people' should be ideal government
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMany of us remember the moment in the movie “Casablanca” when the French audience infuriated the...
Mayor Brandon Johnson saves City Council ally from official rebuke for bullying, threats
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA day after Mayor Brandon Johnson’s top City Council ally gave up his leadership positions,...
‘Everything was intentionally erased.’ Miami museum exhibit recounts Rosewood massacre
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoLizzie Robinson Jenkins didn’t want to spend the rest of her life researching Rosewood. But she had...
Mississippi Freedom Project trip discussed at UF event in Gainesville on Wednesday
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe Samuel Proctor Oral History Program at UF featured students who visited civil rights sites and...
Specialized banks to serve the unbanked the answer to minimizing poverty, Arkansas founder says
Arkansas Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCommunity Development Financial Institutions are the answer to minimizing poverty and closing the...
EDITORIAL: Tulsa site deserves to be national monument
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 15—The site of the Tulsa Race Massacre deserve to be a national monument. Sens. James Lankford, R-Okla., and Cory Booker, D-N.J., have introduced legislation to that effect, designating ...
Making Amends: the history of reparations
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoThe idea of paying reparations or making other amends for slavery and discrimination has a long history in the United States. 1783: A freedwoman named Belinda Royall asks the Massachusetts legislature ...