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LeBron James Huge Effort to Recruit Black Poll Workers

November 20, 2025 0 686

LeBron James Announces Huge Effort to Recruit Poll Workers in Black Neighborhood LeBron James is not only...

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Obama’s eulogy of John Lewis—and the right-wing response to it—highlight the power of his legacy

November 4, 2025 0 54

At Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta on July 30, Obama spoke in terms that broadly reflect a...

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Obama Resurrects Hope In His Eulogy to John Lewis

December 3, 2025 0 851

During his eulogy to John Lewis, Barack Obama reminisced about how his first inauguration also belonged to...

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The 1898 Wilmington Massacre Is an Essential Lesson in How State Violence Has Targeted Black Americans

September 7, 2025 0 70

In the summer of 1865, just after the Civil War, Union commanders in the battered port city...

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The Enduring Mystery of Malcolm X’s Assassination

September 7, 2025 0 77

Friday marks 55 years since Malcolm X, one of the 20th century’s most important black figures, was...

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How Black Lives Matter Is Changing What Students Learn During Black History Month

October 15, 2025 0 52

Freshman year can make anyone feel lost, but Seattle teen Janelle Gary felt especially lost when she...

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Compromise of 1877 – The South Restored to Power

November 20, 2025 0 897

The Hayes Tilden Compromise of 1877 What was the Compromise of 1877, and why did it irrevocably...

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Stacey Abrams and Power of Black Vote in South

December 10, 2025 0 1107

Stacey Abrams Showed Power of African American Vote in South How Stacey Abrams black voter turnout strategy...

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Did Police in Texas Murder Sandra Bland?

November 7, 2025 0 77

http://democracynow.org - Last Friday, an African-American woman was returning home from a job interview in Waller County,...

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Race and the Republican Southern Strategy

November 7, 2025 0 714

In American politics, the Southern strategy refers to a Republican Party strategy of gaining political support for...

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