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Article: Black Protest: When Freedom and Madness Converge - Essay on the treatment of black Americans sent to Crownsville Hospital in Maryland. Antonia Hylton has written a book, Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum.

Eldon Ames passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the Enid News and Eagle on 2024-03-13.

Neither candidate received a majority in the Nov. 7 election and face off Tuesday in a runoff election.

Herman Jenkins, a Lakeland resident who served in Europe during World War II, died Friday at age 104.

The meeting was so raucous, the district pulled the video from YouTube in order to edit out obscenities and a racial epithet.

LGBTQ-plus advocates criticized the Polk school superintendents recommendation to delay a Pride Month proclamation until a policy can be adopted.

Responding to pleas from parents and faculty, the Polk School Board agreed to renew Language and Literacy Academys charter for five years.

"Stop woke" and "dont say gay" laws in Florida impacting Polk Schools

The school board was set to approve the library books for two new schools at its December meeting, but delayed that decision until January.

Party members chose Ramirez in a three-way race that included Catherine Price, the party’s leader for the past two years, and Veysel Dokur.