Barbara Earl Thomas, the descendant of sharecroppers, was commissioned by Yale to replace glorified depictions of the south and slavery on a university dining hall, […]
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Republicans Unveil New Coronavirus Relief Proposal
Senate Republicans revealed their almost $1 trillion coronavirus relief bill Monday, setting the stage for tough negotiations with Democrats as unemployment befits are set to […]
Republican Senators Push to Give 2 Million More Americans Access to Stimulus
Senators Marco Rubio (R-FL) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) are making a push during negotiations to include 2 million American citizens in the next round of […]
Trump Administration Ends Obama Fair Housing Rule
The Trump administration ended an Obama-era fair housing rule Thursday that was meant to fight housing discrimination, the Hill reports. What We Know: The Department […]
Washington Redskins to be Named “Washington Football Team”
The NFL team formerly known as the Washington Redskins will now temporarily be named “Washington Football Team” until another name is chosen, ESPN reports. What […]
Majority of Voters Say U.S. Is Racist
A new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll shows that 56% of voters believe that American society is racist. What We Know: The death of George […]
Former UConn Basketball Player Stanley Robinson Dead at 32
The former Husky died of unknown causes Tuesday at his family home in Birmingham, Alabama, CBS News reports. What We Know: Jefferson County Chief Deputy […]
State Senator Nikema Williams to Fill John Lewis’s Georgia Congressional Seat
State Senator Nikema Williams from Atlanta was chosen from many potential candidates by Georgia Democratic officials Monday, the New York Times reports. What We Know: […]
Congress Returns to Washington, Will Discuss Next Round of Coronavirus Aid
Congress will resume session Monday with the federal governments $600 weekly Coronavirus aid package set to expire in just two weeks. What We Know: Around […]
Thousands to Walk off Jobs to Protest Inequality Across America
Organizers say the “Strike for Black Lives Matter” will see thousands walk away from their jobs Monday as racism and inequality continue to be at […]