No dogs, no Negros, no Mexicans.” “Colored served in rear.” “For whites only.” It’s the type of signage that hung from the ...

The controversy that recently erupted over a segregation-era historical sign in the basement of the Ellis County courthouse has taken an unusual twist following an act of vandalism. Ellis County Judge ...

Almost sixty years ago, the United States of America became a representative democracy. Until 1965, if you count African Americans, this nation was a democracy for some, but not others. The Voting ...

An elementary school in Georgia has been called out after a teacher put up “For Whites Only” and “For Colored Only” signs as part of a history lesson on segregation. The signs were put up over water ...

Segregation-era signs posted as part of a school lesson have stirred anger among parents in a Georgia school district, reports say. Photo by MChe Lee via Unsplash A Georgia school district is ...

Separate and Unequal: the 'Whites Only' Sign Was a Visible Reminder of American Racism “No dogs, no Negros, no Mexicans.” “Colored served in rear.” “For whites only.” It’s the type of signage that ...

WAXAHACHIE (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A Black elected official in Texas was in the spotlight late in 2020 when he was relegated to a basement office space that had the word "negroes" on a nearby archway, now ...

WAXAHACHIE, Texas (AP) - Controversy over a segregation-era “Negroes” sign in a Texas courthouse has taken an unusual turn after a top county official was identified as a suspect in a criminal ...

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