CollegeAugust 31Washburn University dismantles Jefferson, Franklin statues after donor flags potential 'embarrassment'Statues of Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin have been removed from the Washburn University campus after protests against racial injustice elsewhere led to statues honoring slaveholders being vandalized, pulled down or moved, the school said Thursday.
OPINIONAugust 28Alice Johnson: I was sentenced to life in prison – here’s why I never lost hopeIn 1996, after a series of bad decisions, I was sentenced to life in prison for my role in a Memphis drug conspiracy.
CollegeAugust 18Iowa State professor threatens to dismiss students who oppose abortion, Black Lives MatterAn Iowa State University professor is coming under fire after she issued a syllabus banning students from completing projects that opposed Black Lives Matter and abortion.
Donald TrumpAugust 18Trump: Susan B. Anthony to get posthumous pardonPresident Trump announced Tuesday morning he will give a posthumous pardon to Susan B. Anthony, one of history's biggest figures in the women's suffrage movement.
CollegeAugust 18California Gov. Newsom signs Cal State ethnic studies requirement into lawStudents at California State University, the nation's largest four-year public university system, will need to take an ethnic studies course to graduate under a bill signed Monday by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
ChicagoAugust 14Cal Thomas: Law(lessness) and (dis)order runs rampant in Seattle, Chicago because our country is missing thisDeep beneath the lawlessness spreading like coronavirus across the land is a moral and spiritual drought that politicians do not have the power to fix.
North CarolinaAugust 5North Carolina county leaders back reparations for Black community in 4-3 voteThe Buncombe County Board approved supporting reparations to Black people for the era of slavery and Jim Crow laws.
AbortionJuly 23Black pro-life leaders pan Planned Parenthood's Sanger disavowal: 'Like changing the name of Auschwitz'Planned Parenthood of New York’s decision to remove Margaret Sanger's name from one of its clinics fell short since the organization continued to carry out the eugenicist's “racist” mission, several Black pro-life leaders told Fox News.
OPINIONJuly 18Jason Wright: Social media distorts life — I didn't 'share' this moment, but it built my characterHeaven knows the moments we live small are just as important in our book of life as the days we stand tall.
GeorgiaJuly 8Stone Mountain Park carving faces increasing calls to be removedWith Confederate monuments being removed nationwide, officials at Stone Mountain are answering more calls than ever before to remove it.
