Dwayne Haskins finished 3rd in the race for the Heisman, but he has a bright future. He had a record-breaking season with the Buckeyes and since he is returning, I think he will be back in the line-up for the Heisman next year. I felt like he didn’t get much love from the press while […]
Some memories just don’t seem like you can forget them, such as committing the murder of a police officer. Well that’s not the same for 67 year old inmate, Vernon Madison, who has spent the last 33 years of his life in prison for the murder of Officer Julius Schulte. In Mobile, Alabama, Officer Julius […]
An Alabama judge has given a predominately white town the right to remove itself from the current racially mixed school system to create their own that would most likely result in all-white schools. To make matter worse: Judge Madeline Haikala acknowledged that the race was a factor behind why the residents wanting to split, but still ruled in […]
On this day in 1990, the city of Selma, Ala. once again became the epicenter of racial tensions after a city-wide school boycott. Students were angered at the firing of the city’s first Black school superintendent, Dr. Norwand Rousell, who lost his job after dismantling what he felt was a discriminatory policy. In 1987, Dr. […]
https://twitter.com/MegPace/status/646349650790891520 The NAACP chapter in Jefferson County, Ala. is arguing that a mural depicting slaves picking cotton while a White overseer watches should be removed from the county courthouse, Think Progress reports. The mural, made to represent the “Old South,” was installed at the entrance of the building in 1934; a time when Black people were […]
