New US History Textbook Raises Anti-Trump Red Flags About ‘Not-Very-Hidden Racism’ of His Voters April 23, 2019 "The purpose of the text is to promote critical thinking."
Ancestry Pulls Slavery-Era Ad After Backlash April 23, 2019 Twitter critic: “This commercial spits on the trauma in our veins and the fight of our ancestors.”
Historic WPA Mural Featuring Only White Children Removed from Oak Park School April 16, 2019 Local historian calls it a "modern-day book burning."
Georgetown Students Vote Overwhelming in Favor of $27 Fee for Slavery Reparations April 12, 2019 The money is to benefit descendants of the 272 slaves Georgetown sold.
Slave Owners’ Names Are on Dorms at a SUNY School. That’s Changing. April 4, 2019 Buildings will be renamed after Indian tribes.
Most of D.C.’s Statues Are of White Men. A New Bill Could Add More Women and Locals to the Mix April 3, 2019 Street names and school names are also up for “reconsideration.”
UK President Agrees to Shroud ‘Racist’ Mural After Students Protest April 3, 2019 The mural can’t be removed because it’s part of the wall, but students say they don’t care about structural integrity.
Heart of Dixie? Alabama Presenting Diversity in Bicentennial April 2, 2019 Unlike previous celebrations, this one will highlight slavery.
Atlanta’s Cyclorama Had the Black Role in a Civil War Battle All Wrong. She Set About to Fix That April 1, 2019 A lot of stretcher-bearers were black.
Renovated Lowell House Will Not Display Portrait of Controversial Former University President Abbott Lawrence Lowell March 26, 2019 Students shouldn’t have to see images of him in prominent places.
Tomorrow Should Be Our National Holiday, Not July 4 March 25, 2019 It's the 229th anniversary of a vitally important law.
New Mexico Becomes the Fourth State to Vote to Replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day March 21, 2019 State senator thinks it’s a “reconciliation” process.
Harvard Sued over Use of Photograph of Slave March 20, 2019 Harvard is still profiting from this slave’s suffering.
Ocasio-Cortez Draws Bigger Crowd at South by Southwest Than Any Democrat Candidate for President March 12, 2019 She says the New Deal was "racist."
New York City Will Be Home to Three New Monuments Honoring Black Women March 11, 2019 Bill de Blasio's wife will be featured.
In the South, New Monuments Look to Honor Victims of Lynching March 8, 2019 NAACP: “What we are trying to do is tell the real truth.”
Massacre of Children in Peru Might Have Been a Sacrifice to Stop Bad Weather March 8, 2019 Religion before Columbus.
Reparations for Slavery: The Worst Idea in American History March 8, 2019 Blacks keep hoping to cash in on white guilt.
Arkansas Governor Backs Removing Confederate Link to Flag March 5, 2019 He wants the flag to honor Indians instead of the Confederacy.
Denver High School Changes Policy Allowing Black History Event Opt-Out March 1, 2019 Allowing students to op out of attending a Black History Month assembly is a “microaggression.”
Virginia First Lady Under Fire for Handing Cotton to African American Students on Mansion Tour February 28, 2019 Another misstep in Virginia.
Ex-Maine GOP Gov: White People Won’t Get ‘Anything to Say’ If Electoral College Is Eliminated February 28, 2019 "We’re gonna be forgotten people. It’s an insane, insane process."
Controversial Statue of President McKinley Sold in California, City of Canton to Become New Owner February 27, 2019 Indians don’t like him.
South Carolina Mom Outraged After Kids Told to Pick Cotton, Sing Slave Song as “Game” February 26, 2019 It was a lesson about the Great Depression, not slavery.
Embattled Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax Compares Himself to Lynching Victims February 25, 2019 Prominent black legislators had no problem with the comparison.
Spike Lee’s Oscars Speech Enraged Trump. Watch and Read It Here. February 25, 2019 He was accepting an Academy Award for “BlacKkKlansman.”
The 2019 Oscars Honor Multicultural Fantasy over Racial Reality February 24, 2019 A journey to Wakanda is more important than one to the moon.
Council Votes to Take Down Confederate War Memorial Near Dallas City Hall February 19, 2019 “Acknowledging the sins of the past.”
Blocked from Taking Confederate Statues Down, Atlanta, Birmingham, Memphis Try Other Ideas February 15, 2019 Destroying Confederate memorials is “about restoring the dignity of black taxpayers."
Alabama Church Removes Pew, Plaque Honoring Confederate President February 15, 2019 Rector says Jefferson Davis was “a pro-lynching segregationist.”
Woodrow Wilson High School Under Fire for Name February 13, 2019 "[Wilson's] record on race is not good."
Historians Challenge Northam’s ‘Indentured Servants’ Remark February 11, 2019 Virginia’s governor is “still learning and committed to getting it right.”
Confederate Emblem Remains on Mississippi Flag as Bills Die February 6, 2019 Bills to remove it missed a deadline.
Sacrificing Northam Will Not Be Enough February 5, 2019 "The Democratic Party may believe that by throwing Northam to the wolves it will satisfy these forces. It won't."
Time to Update the Pledge of Allegiance January 22, 2019 "Upgraded version" should pledge “allegiance and love to our indigenous and immigrant heritage.”
Mississippi Department of Revenue Deletes Robert E. Lee Tweet After Backlash January 18, 2019 "In honor of General Robert E. Lee's birthday and Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we will be closed on Monday, January 21."
After Two White Colorado Women Unearthed the History of Their Slave-Owning Ancestors, They Turned to Reparations January 16, 2019 Atoning for the sins of the fathers.
Warren Supports N.H. Attempt to Change the Name of Columbus Day January 14, 2019 “I think that’s a good thing for us to do.”
Bronx Teacher Fired over Slavery Lesson to Sue For $1 Billion January 10, 2019 Investigation finds that the white teacher was wrongfully accused.
State Law to Mandate Black History Courses at Public Colleges In Illinois January 4, 2019 Because “you can’t have instutional learning that’s not complete.”
City of Oakland Proclaims Yearly Indigenous Peoples Day December 21, 2018 The Bay Area has the largest concentration of Indians.
Lawmakers Seek Tax Dollars to Document 400 Years of African American History December 21, 2018 Providing insight into black accomplishments and tribulations.
St. Paul Leaders Move Forward on New Murals for City Hall December 21, 2018 New murals to depict history as it should have been, not as it was.
Award-Winning Journalist Claas Relotius Wrote Fake News, German Magazine Der Spiegel Says December 20, 2018 "Mexicans Keep Out" sign was one of his fabrications.
Tucson’s Pancho Villa Statue Survives Another Push to Be Removed December 19, 2018 Unlike Confederate statues, the Villa statue was not put there to “scare people.”
Nathan B. Forrest’s Descendants File Suit Against Memphis December 18, 2018 The city allegedly violated several laws when they sold the park and statue.
Baptist Seminary President: Must Face Sinful Past of Slavery December 17, 2018 All four founders of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary owned slaves.
UC to Examine Slave-Owning Founder After Student Concerns December 14, 2018 University of Cincinnati founder “cherished the desire to found an institution where white boys and girls might be taught.”
George P. Bush Calls for Confederate Plaque to Come Down December 13, 2018 The plaque says, “The war between the states was not a rebellion. Nor was its underlying cause to sustain slavery."
Carolina Teachers Refuse to Release Students’ Final Grades Unless School Bans Confederate Monument December 13, 2018 They’re also demanding dental insurance for graduate workers and reduced parking fees.
Washington Votes to Rename Street Outside NASA Headquarters ‘Hidden Figures Way’ December 7, 2018 The 300 block of E Street SW will commemorate black female scientists who worked for NASA.
Virginia HS Could Be Renamed for Interracial Couple over Lee December 5, 2018 Washington-Lee High School may become Washington-Loving.
The ‘Reparations’ Hoax December 2, 2018 Activist groups are trying to build momentum for a new racial shakedown.
No Resolution in Sight for Confederate Plaque on West Virginia Courthouse November 30, 2018 The plaque “taunts” blacks.
Native Americans Explain Why “Thanksgiving” Holiday Is Celebration of Genocide November 23, 2018 Leader of Indian group: “Millions upon millions of Native Americans have died in European-perpetrated genocide.”
Lakeland Will Pay to Move Confederate Monument November 21, 2018 The group defending the monument "does not expect it to last long” if it is moved.