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For now, the isolation is over. But not for all. Friday wasnt so much freedom day, but a small step to getting back to normal day.

A campaign group is calling for afro-textured hair to become a legally protected characteristic. The group says discrimination towards people with afro-textured hair is a form of racism.

The acts McKnight, a musician herself, brought to town attracted folks from all backgrounds, including white students from the University of Florida. Like much of Gainesville’s Black history, however, her story has become lost to the passage of time as well as urban development.

Reggae producer who had a profound effect on Bob Marley’s sound and helped propel him on to the world stage

Jon Holbrook tweeted about the case of Ruby Williams, who won a settlement from her school for alleged discrimination after they sent her home, saying her Afro hair breached dress policy.

John Shearer: With New Vocational School Planned, 1950s Kirkman Athletes Recall Positives Of School And Playing For Jack Carr Tuesday, July 6, 2021 - by John Shearer Jack Carr Kirkman graduates, from left, Darrell McDonald, Bill Green and U.S. Myers U.S. Myers, left, and Darrell McDonald with old Kirkman letter jackets. They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and a photo of a signed basketball remembering a moment of sports success for Kirkman High in the 1950s started quite a con...

An Irresistible Urge to Create: The Monroe Family Collection of Florida Outsider Art April 20, 2021 17:51 Subject Line Please provide verification code John Gerdes, Looking at You, (n.d.). Collage. Copyright the artists estate. The passion for Outsider Art runs deep in Florida, where self-taught artists have forged an indelible mark of special attention on the creative landscape of the state.  An Irresistible Urge to Create: The Monroe Family Collection of Florida Outsider Art is the most co...

Residents say new North Wales housing scheme could change a traffic nightmare into mayhem It comes as 49 properties have been proposed by Anwyl Homes 05:00, 21 APR 2021 The entrance near Ysgol y Gogarth where residents fear traffic congestion will be caused by a new housing development in Craig y Don Sign up to our free newsletter for the top North Wales stories sent straight to your e-mail Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up now! When you subscribe we will use t...

There has been much criticism of the report recently published by the UK government’s Commission on Ethnic and Racial Disparities, chaired by Tony Sewell. Pundits have deplored its denial of institutional racism in Britain. A recent act of student resistance highlights how flawed the report is, and how racism affects schooling. In March, hundreds of pupils at the Pimlico Academy, a secondary school in west London, demonstrated against changes to the curriculum, the flying of the union jack o...