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September Black History to remember
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (146+ words) Our story, Black/Pan-African history, never takes a month, week, day or minute off. In fact, every second Black history is being made. As James Baldwin said, “History is not the past. History is the present. We carry our history…...
Voting Rights Act turns 61, leaders highlight weakened protections
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (593+ words) Sixty-one years after President Lyndon Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act on Aug. 6, 1965, civil rights leaders and politicians in Texas are warning that the law’s protections have been effectively dismantled and that Texas has become ground zero for what comes…...