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‘Racist Things’ exhibit confronts legacy of Black imagery in American homes, culture
Called “Black Memorabilia” and “Black Americana” at times, blackface characters and apparel have had a long run in America. Now, the African American Museum is confronting their legacy head-on.
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Washington Legislative Black Caucus Opposes Bill to Abolish Office of Equity
House Bill 1959, introduced this week by Republican state Reps. Jeremie Dufault of Selah, Travis Couture of Allyn, and Matt ...
Utah’s black license plate is so popular, the Legislature eyes some of the money it makes
Utah's black license plate, which benefits the Utah Historical Society, has been extremely popular. GOP Rep. Val Peterson ...
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North Dakota Senate green-lights blackout license plates
The state Senate voted 39-5 on Friday, Feb. 14, to approve Senate Bill 2133. The legislation would create black license ...
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Legislative Black Caucus blasts bill that would end Office of Equity: ‘Deeply harmful’
A Republican-backed bill was introduced this week that would abolish the Office of Equity in Washington. Now the state’s Legislative Black Caucus is decrying the proposal as a “threat to racial equity ...
Spending bill talks bog down after Trump’s efforts to slash government
Before President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress can enact much of their legislative agenda, they have to deal with ...
The Black librarian who rewrote the rules of power, gender and passing as white
Belle da Costa Greene, who was JP Morgan’s librarian, became a lively fixture at Gilded Age mansions, country retreats, ...
The Daily News15d
Speaker White, Lt. Gov. Hosemann unveil tax cuts, other proposals as 2025 legislative session starts
Mississippi's top legislative leaders on Monday unveiled details of their different plans to cut state taxes and potentially expand Medicaid coverage to the working poor, likely two of the main issues ...
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Indiana Black Legislative Caucus rallies at Gov. Braun’s State of the State
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus held a Unity Rally during Gov. Mike Braun’s first State of the State address. All of the members of the caucus chose not to attend ...
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Black Legislative Caucus hosts 'unity rally' during Braun’s first State of the State address
Rep. Earl Harris, Jr. (D-East Chicago) said while others also declined to attend the speech, the rally was intentional. The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus gathered a crowd just down the hall ...
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Black Legislative Caucus hosts 'unity rally' during Braun’s first State of the State address
The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus gathered a crowd just down the hall from where Gov. Mike Braun delivered his first State of the State address. Nearly a dozen speakers spoke about the importance ...