May 16 2019SavePolitics5/16/19Politics5/16/19Senate OKs Trump’s Latest Federal Judge Pick Despite Dem Fears About Where She Stands on Brown and RoeDara Sharif8SaveThe Senate Thursday confirmed Wendy Vitter, Donald Trump’s nominee to sit on the federal bench in New Orleans,…
May 2 2019SaveRace Matters5/2/19Race Matters5/2/19Black Mississippi High School Grad Charges Her Salutatorian Honor Was Given to Less Qualified White Student to Appease Racist TownspeopleDara Sharif46SaveApparently, in at least one Mississippi town, black folks can’t even come in second place without raising racist ire.
Mar 26 2018Save3/26/18Linda Brown, Whose Landmark Lawsuit Led to School Desegregation, Dead at 76Monique Judge16SaveLinda Brown was a third-grader who was barred from attending an all-white school in her neighborhood. Her father,…
Jan 3 2018Save1/3/18LeRoy Frasier, Black Student Who Helped Desegregate University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Dead at 80Breanna Edwards7SaveLeRoy Frasier, a trailblazing pioneer who, along with his brother and another high school student, was among the…
Apr 1 2017Save4/1/17Brilliant Legal Pioneer and Influential Black Republican William T. Coleman Dies at 96Angela Helm11SaveThough many may not know his name, William T. Coleman Jr. was a champion of civil rights, an influential African…