Redlining's shadow in Iowa: How historic maps shaped today's housing inequalities
Surveys of federally-funded cities and colored-coded maps set into motion discriminatory practices.Redlining is a lending ...
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Sit-ins, soldiers, a lost district: Des Moines' remarkable Black history
Edna Griffin led one of the nation's first successful civil rights cases in 1948, challenging segregation at Katz Drug Store ...
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Hands-On: The New Praesidus Iwo Jima 80th Anniversary A-11 Watches With Black Sand Dials
Praesidus unveils the Iwo Jima 80th Anniversary models ✓ Watches commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima ...
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This Unassuming Diner In Ohio Has Mouth-Watering Waffles Known Throughout The State
Imagine a place where calories don’t count and waffles are a way of life. Welcome to Mary’s Diner in Geneva, Ohio – a retro ...
Once a vibrant neighborhood, residents want KC’s Black mecca brought back to life
The once vibrant Dunbar, referred to at one point in its history as Kansas City’s Black mecca, has all but been forgotten and ...
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Air safety concerns grow as Trump administration fires more FAA employees
The Trump administration has announced that it's firing several hundred probationary employees across the federal government.
Every state's nickname and where it comes from
Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every state's nickname.
Johnny Bragg's Nashville journey from wrongful incarceration to soul music pioneer
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum celebrated the legacy of incarcerated Nashville soul pioneers Johnny Bragg and The Prisonaires.
Canada as the 51st State? In Electoral Terms, Trump’s Idea Favors Democrats.
Bringing Canada into the United States, however farcical the prospect may seem, would alter the political map in a way likely ...
Money blog: Britain's favourite banks revealed - and there's a new winner
Welcome back to the Money blog. We've kicked off the week by exploring what it's like to be a teacher - and it's not all lovely long holidays. Elsewhere, a quarter of employers say they're planning to ...
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Jeff Landry is reshaping the Louisiana Supreme Court. Here's how he is doing it.
The Louisiana Supreme Court is about to receive a second new member, following a series of moves orchestrated by Gov. Jeff ...
‘It’s a story that needs to be told.’ Historic Black neighborhood in Broward gets honor
“To understand and appreciate Liberia is to appreciate something that may have been created because of Jim Crow segregation, but was recreated by the people who came into it and made it a vibrant ...