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A Black author takes a new look at Georgia's white founder and his failed attempt to ban slavery

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Michael Thurmond thought he was reading familiar history at the burial place of Georgia’s colonial founder. Then a single sentence on a marble...

Energizing South Carolina's Black voters is crucial to Biden as campaign looks ahead to swing states

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Energizing South Carolina's Black voters is crucial to Biden as campaign looks ahead to swing states

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Democrats’ first primary of the 2024 presidential contest contains little mystery. South Carolina propelled President Joe Biden to the Democratic nomination...

Virginia General Assembly set to open 2024 session with Democrats in full control of the Capitol

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Virginia General Assembly set to open 2024 session with Democrats in full control of the Capitol

Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save RICHMOND, Va. — A remade Virginia General Assembly will convene its 2024 session Wednesday with a...

At Florida's only public HBCU, students are wary of political influence on race education

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At Florida's only public HBCU, students are wary of political influence on race education

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A core mission of Florida A&M University from its founding over a century ago has been to educate African Americans. It was...

Harvard president's resignation highlights new conservative weapon against colleges: plagiarism

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Harvard president's resignation highlights new conservative weapon against colleges: plagiarism

WASHINGTON (AP) — The downfall of Harvard’s president has elevated the threat of unearthing plagiarism, a cardinal sin in academia, as a possible new weapon in...