Bumpers says South's 1st school integration kept quiet on purpose Jun 11, 2007
Pine Bluff Commercial Online Edition. Monday, June 11, 2007 1:49 AM CDT. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
School building plan spurs complaints of resegregation Jun 3, 2007
Your browser does not support inline frames or is currently configured not to display inline frames. LARRY HARDY/ Th the construction of a new K-8 facility, district officials say the students who attended Guinyard Elementary will have more room and be given the same quality facility as students have in Sandy Run. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Prison vs. education spending reveals California's priorities May 29, 2007
Tuesday, May 29, 2007. It has been said that a government's budget isn't only a statement of priorities, but also a reflection of a society's values. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Court ranks supreme for ex-football great May 26, 2007
Pro football's mark on Alan Page was permanent. The little finger on his left hand is bent so severely as to suggest the number 7. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
NBC Impugns Limbaugh Over 'Barack the Magic Negro' Parody Song May 23, 2007
The 2,413th CyberAlert. Tracking Liberal Media Bias Since 1996 12:25pm EDT, Tuesday May 22, 2007 (Vol. (MediaResearch.org)
AN EARLY BLOW FOR EQUALITY May 10, 2007
" She and the film's director, Sandra Robbie, plan to tour the country to raise awareness of the decision. The U.S. Postal Service plans to release a boldly colored stamp in September honoring the ruling's 60th anniversary. The day in 1943 when 8-year-old Sylvia and her younger brothers were turned away from Westminster Elementary because of their dark skin and Spanish last name remains vivid to her. She had been excited to start school in their new town after they moved from Santa Ana. Instead,... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Birthday Celebration Held For Oliver Hill May 6, 2007
A big birthday bash was held for civil rights icon Oliver Hill Friday night. Dozens of people packed the Richmond Marriott to celebrate Hill's 100th. (WTVR.com, VA)
Humble Nogalian made history with Tuskegee Airmen Apr 22, 2007
George Washington Briggs of Nogales recently received the Congressional Gold Medal for his service with the Tuskegee Airmen. For Wick News Service. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
4/15/47: A date of destiny Apr 16, 2007
2 of 14 Sports stories. By GARY D'AMATO, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel First published: Sunday, April 15, 2007. (Albany Times Union)
Wearing the jersey, honoring the man Apr 15, 2007
Ask him to identify the most important player and the most significant date, and Selig doesn't hesitate. "I've often described it as the most powerful and greatest moment in baseball history," Selig said. (New Haven Register, CT)
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Covering all of Santa Cruz County, AZ - Nogales International. Shake the hand of honor. (Nogales International, AZ)
60th Anniversary Apr 13, 2007
SI.com - MLB - Has baseball betrayed Jackie Robinson. - Thursday April 12, 2007 11:01PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
Sixty years later, Jackie Robinson’s legacy lives on Apr 12, 2007
Leavenworth Times - Sports. Thursday, April 12, 2007. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
Robinson's legacy: 60 years later Apr 12, 2007
April 12, 2007 ONLINE EDITION. NEW YORK (AP) -- Rachel Robinson still has vivid memories of April 15, 1947, when her husband changed America forever. (Sioux City Journal)
Blazing the trail: Color barrier fell 60 years ago` Apr 12, 2007
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Pipes pens book about 'Ike's Final Battle' Apr 7, 2007
The Abilene Reflector-Chronicle. Pipes pens book about 'Ike's Final Battle. (Abilene Recorder Chronicle)
Gallego highlights 'Little Mexico' success in lecture Mar 30, 2007
While local history has tended to overlook the Mexican-American majority in Alpine, Gallego is a descendant of one of the city's founding families. He is also a 1969 graduate of Alpine High School, a watershed year in local history, marking the final desegregation of Alpine schools and the closure of the Centennial School, which was reserved for "Mexicans" and-after the "colored school" was closed in 1954, for African-American students. (Alpine Avalanche, TX)
Inside Politics (Greg Pierce) Mar 21, 2007
Inside Politics - Nation/Politics - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper. March 20, 2007 Nation/Politics. (Washington Times, DC)
Obama the 'Magic Negro' Mar 19, 2007
12:53 AM PDT, March 19, 2007. Obama the 'Magic Negro. (Los Angeles Times)
SENATOR WARNER: I ... STRONGLY DISAGREE WITH [HIS] VIEW THAT HOMOSEXUALITY IS IMMORAL... Mar 14, 2007
The Swamp - Chicago Tribune - Blogs. Originally posted: March 13, 2007Warner hits Pace on gay remarks. (The Drudge Report)
Race: How Far Have We Come? Mar 8, 2007
com - Race: How Far Have We Come. Other Ways to Get News. (WCCO.com, MN)
Orlando Writer Kristin Harmel Has Carved Niche in Chick Lit Market. Mar 7, 2007
Orlando Writer Kristin Harmel Has Carved Niche in Chick Lit Market. SCOTT KEELER/ST. PETERSBURG TIMES Author Kristin Harmel poses at her alma mater, Northeast High School in St. Petersburg. (The Ledger)
No indictment in Emmett Till slaying Feb 28, 2007
12:52 AM PST, February 28, 2007. A Mississippi grand jury declines to charge a white shopkeeper in the 1955 killing. (Los Angeles Times)
Charting a new course: DHS class to focus on race, social justice Feb 27, 2007
The Davis Enterprise. By Jeff Hudson/Enterprise staff writer. (Davis Enterprise, CA)
Will Maslow, 99; noted civil rights lawyer Feb 27, 2007
12:51 AM PST, February 27, 2007. From the Associated Press February 27, 2007 NEW YORK Will Maslow, a former leader of the American Jewish Congress and a civil rights lawyer noted for his efforts on behalf of minorities, has died, a director of the organization said Monday. (Los Angeles Times)
Debates in black community go public Feb 18, 2007
The reader outcry was loud and long.Late last year, essayist John Ridley wrote an article for Esquire magazine, using an in-your-face style to rip the black underclass. "And those were not the most strident responses, Ridley said."They were angry and belligerent," he said. "They didn't even get into the meat and potatoes of the piece. (The Morning Star)
Read-in at Elliston-Lafayette Feb 14, 2007
Main Street Newspapers. Wednesday February 14, 2007. (Salem Mainstreet Newspapers, VA)
Kid-friendly figures, games teach black history Feb 11, 2007
30-day news archives. Why was this person important. (Florida Today)
What's This? Feb 9, 2007
Oliver W. Hill' in Jackson Ward. of the 'Oliver W. Hill' statue. (Richmond Times-Dispatch, VA)
Kid-friendly action figures, games and cartoons teach black history Feb 9, 2007
By Courtenay Edelhart The Indianapolis Star. Frank Espich/Gannett News Service. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Williams' work on display at McCrory Galleri Feb 1, 2007
Your browser does not support inline frames or is currently configured not to display inline frames. CECIL J. WILLIAMS/Special to The Tt of Jail -- Again -- 1963. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Black History Month Gets Animated with Short Movies Honoring African American Heritage Jan 30, 2007
BrainPOP premieres new animations commemorating the likes of Maya Angelou, Jackie Robinson and Oprah Winfrey as February's featured flicks. NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Black History Month gets animated this February. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Cleveland: Break through is a very big deal Jan 28, 2007
Search Metro Jackson: lect. Sylvester Croom considers Tony Dungy a close friend. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Judge 'Supreme Court' on merits, not on its limits Jan 28, 2007
ENTERTAINMENT VIDEOS. SENTINEL ENTERTAINMENT BLOGS. (Orlando Sentinel -- Entertainment)
George Smathers, 93; Democratic senator, Florida conservative Jan 21, 2007
12:53 AM PST, January 21, 2007. From the Associated Press January 21, 2007 Former U.S. Sen. (Los Angeles Times)
»Luncheon at RSHS focuses on social advancements thanks to King Jan 16, 2007
Richmond County Daily Journal. Richmond County Weather Sponsored by. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
MLK Day in Delco: 'You can't hear his message enough' Jan 16, 2007
DelcoTimes - MLK Day in Delco: 'You can't hear his message enough. com01/16/2007 CHESTER - Somebody needs to step up. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Casa Grande's diversified schools Jan 15, 2007
District fights segregation by mixing up areas. Pat KossanThe Arizona RepublicJan. (AZCentral)
INSIDE SCIENCE: Cultivating diversity requiremen commitment Jan 15, 2007
Monday, January 15, 2007. CURRENT CONDITIONS:RAIN 38. (The Standard-Times, MA)