Tag: African-Americans
Voting site reopened in Georgia after grassroots fight
HAZLEHURST, Ga. (AP) - When local election officials shut down a polling site in a predominantly black area of a rural Georgia county, displaced...
Haley: Killer ‘hijacked’ Confederate flag meaning for some
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley said in an interview that a man who gunned down nine worshipers at an African American church in...
Haley: Killer ‘hijacked’ Confederate flag meaning for some
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley said in an interview that a man who gunned down nine worshipers at an African American church in...
Panel calls for Virginia to purge dozens of old racist laws
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The laws are still on the books in Virginia: Blacks and whites must sit in separate rail cars. They cannot...
Senate passes bill to save funding for black colleges
The Senate on Thursday passed a bipartisan deal that would permanently restore funding to historically black colleges and universities and other schools that serve...
Panel calls for Virginia to purge dozens of old racist laws
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A commission assigned to research racist laws from Virginia's past recommended Thursday that dozens of them be officially repealed, including...
Harris exit points to hurdles facing minority candidates
Kamala Harris cloaked her presidential campaign in the promise of becoming the first black woman in the White House. That wasn't enough for donors...
Harris exit points to hurdles facing minority candidates
Kamala Harris cloaked her presidential campaign in the promise of becoming the first black woman in the White House. That wasn't enough for donors...
Harris exit points to hurdles facing minority candidates
Kamala Harris cloaked her presidential campaign in the promise of becoming the first black woman in the White House. That wasn't enough for donors...
Harris exit points to hurdles facing minority candidates
Kamala Harris cloaked her presidential campaign in the promise of becoming the first black woman in the White House. That wasn't enough for donors...
