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(Courtesy of Nebraska State Historical Society) LINCOLN — Stories from the public are being sought to complete research into the state’s history during the Jim Crow-era, when African-Americans ...
In our nation’s early years, those who lived in isolated areas of the Appalachian Mountains were called mountaineers. However, as the industrial revolution brought more people into towns and cities, ...
View Town Square/Opinion cartoons for the week of April 21, 2025.
Regardless of one’s view on the death penalty, whether you are for it or not, we should all agree, the process should be moral and constitutional and not be based on racist relics like non-unanimous ...
Diane DiMassa’s Hothead Paisan is full of unrestrained, devil-may-care attitude. This is an edition of the Books Briefing, ...
The bill must pass the Senate before Trump can sign it. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), who brought the bill to the ...
L.B. With "The New Jim Crow," Michelle Alexander made legible to the public ... Bechdel made her name as a cartoonist in the 1980s with the out-and-proud strip “Dykes to Watch Out For.” By contrast, ...
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That opened the door to all sorts of possibilities, including political cartoons. “He’s making business cards for people. He’s making hymnals. He made the plates in order to print money when ...
Republicans see the SAVE Act as a can’t-lose political blunt instrument to use ... getting needed documents if they were born in the Jim Crow segregation era. Women who changed their name ...
When the editorial board wrote that Georgia's voter turnout "remained high despite hyperbolic warnings by President Biden and other Democrats that updated voting rules amounted to Jim Crow 2.0 ...