A California high school’s football games have been forfeited for the remainder of the season after some players were caught on video acting out a “slave auction” of their Black teammates. Doreen Osumi, the Yuba City Unified School District superintendent says because the students involved were suspended and, the varsity football team at River Valley […]
For the last 60 years, former New York school teacher Elizabeth Meaders has collected artifacts documenting African American history. Her massive collection is now going up for auction. Dana Jacobson shares more. “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell” delivers the latest news and original reporting, and goes beyond the headlines with context and depth. Catch […]
(BPRW) MLS and Black Players for Change Commemorate Juneteenth with “Freedom to Be” Jersey Numbers and Auction for Impact Organizations (Black PR Wire) NEW YORK – Major League Soccer announced a series of initiatives to celebrate Juneteenth – the historic date commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans in the U.S. All programs are a close […]
(BPRW) Registration is Open for the Girls For A Change The Diva Bag Auction Help Girls For A Change Raise the Roof and Get Your Hands on a Designer Bag at the Diva Bag Auction (Black PR Wire) Richmond, VA – Registration is open for the highly anticipated Diva Bag Auction. Nonprofit organization, Girls For A […]
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A former teacher, has been able to attain 20,000-pieces of artifacts reflecting the Black American experience, will be placed on auction. The 90-year-old Black woman asking the question, “What is the value of the story of a people?” — will began the bid at one million dollars. The collection’s owner and curator Elizabeth Meaders has […]
A North Carolina school board has voted Monday to approve an action plan after reported racial bullying including a student-organized mock auction of Black students. Parents and local residents are demanding Chatham County School District, make changes after several instances at schools in the district. According to CNN: In a Facebook post on March 4, Ashley Palmer […]
An Oregon school district found out that some students were participating in the virtual “slave trade” on Friday according to KGW 8. A letter was sent to parents on Sept. 14 the district said, “We are deeply dismayed that this behavior and activity was exhibited by someone from our community. We condemn actions such as […]
A Texas school district is under fire after students created a social media group chat where students were pretending to bid on Black classmates, the group was labeled with a racial slur and the word “auction.” The Aledo Independent School District now says it has disciplined students for the group. A parent of a student […]