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Civil Rights Activist Rev. Al Sharpton argues in favor of DEI at YPU event
Sharpton challenged students to rethink the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion policies in righting historical ...
Before the revival of Old L.C. Anderson High School: A Black Austin K-12 Timeline
The path toward equity in Austin education is long and fraught. Efforts to create fair learning opportunities for all ...
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The History of Slavery in the United States From Beginning to End
With the first 20 Africans brought to Virginia in 1619, the United States initiated a labor system characterized by extreme ...
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Thompson: It's hard to celebrate MLK Jr. and denounce DEI
"American society made the negroes’ color a stigma,” King said in an interview with NBC News. “America freed the slaves in 1863 through the Emancipation Proclamation of Abraham Lincoln but ...
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Before the revival of Old L.C. Anderson High School: A Black Austin K-12 Timeline
Jan. 1, 1863: President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation ... argue that new schools in East Austin for students of color were essentially integrated. 1900: A series of laws ...
Asian Journal3d
Why Black History Month Matters to Filipinos: A Shared History of Struggle and Progress
Every February, the United States commemorates Black History Month, a time dedicated to honoring the achievements, ...
Abraham Lincoln visited Cincinnati in 1861. Here's what he had to say
Abraham Lincoln made a stopover at Cincinnati on his way to his inauguration in 1861, just as the nation was falling apart.
The Washington Post27d
The second inaugural we need was delivered 160 years ago
National Park Service employees dust the statue of President Abraham Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial in May 2022. (Salwan Georges/The Washington Post) I decided, the other evening, to walk to the ...
The Washington Post27d
A famous Lincoln speech might bear his fingerprints
When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and paragraphs from a printed draft and pasted them onto the copy he planned ...