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It’s been 5 years since the “summer of George Floyd”. There have been some notable reforms, but our country still struggles ...
On the first weekend: a vision of the nation built upon inclusivity and the tenets of liberalism — a conception of country ...
Katie’s fifth birthday, some official-looking men came to her family’s door. The little girl got excited, thinking it was ...
Current Barristers president Courtney N. Richardson, front center, stands with leaders and members of the organization, which has served Philadelphia’s African American lawyers in Philadelphia ...
Verna L. Williams has been named dean of the University of Cincinnati College of Law. She becomes the first African American to lead the law school, which is the fourth-oldest continuously ...
a law professor and executive director of the African American Policy Forum, who is helping to lead the effort to protect the museum. Though the African American museum celebrates the achievements ...
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - United States Attorney Jason Frierson has announced his resignation. Frierson is the first African American to hold the position in the District of Nevada. According to ...
"As I have said, I will follow the law," Woods said. "In compliance with this opinion, the AP African American Studies course will be added to the state-funded course catalog effective immediately." ...
The department said in a memo that some African American history is being taught ... is appealing to manufactured controversy and a law that is not on the books. “There’s nothing to be gained ...
UF African American Studies Program Director David Canton ... wrote the course was “inexplicably contrary to Florida law and significantly lacks educational value” but did not indicate which ...
Judge L. Clifford Davis, 99, opened one of the first African-American law offices in Tarrant County and was one of the first Black district judges appointed in Tarrant County. Amanda McCoy amccoy@ ...
Ron DeSantis and other state leaders have defended their rejection of the College Board course by saying state law already requires teaching African American history. That law, passed in 1994 ...