More than 1,000 colleges in the United States allow students to apply for admission through the Common Application and soon those colleges will be able to hide information about a student’s race and ethnicity.
Just as a survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre celebrates her 109th birthday this year, a hearing takes to finally get justice. Viola Fletcher was only 7-years-old when an angry white mob destroyed Tulsa community of Greenwood. Several black people died in the massacre that would shake the nation. Last year, the city council held meetings across Tulsa to talk…
An intense race between a Richland County deputy and a young man but not the kind the public may be use to hearing about.
The conservative-dominated Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge to the consideration of race in college admissions, adding another blockbuster case to a term with abortion, guns, religion and COVID-19 on the agenda.
A federal judge ruled the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill can continue to consider race in undergraduate admissions. An anti-affirmative action group called ‘Students for Fair Admissions’ sued UNC in 2014.
Midlands-based organization, Lighthouse for Life is hosting its annual Run for Her Life 5k on Saturday, March 10.
Marathon runners hit the streets in Pyeongchang, South Korea this weekend for a difference kind of race.
Hundreds of spectators gathered at the Angel Fire Resort in New Mexico Super Bowl Weekend, as competitors raced down the slopes on snow shovels.
Categories: Local News Tags: Alicia Barnes, race, sc state museum
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Throughout the primary contest, people have compared Donald Trump to former Alabama Governor George Wallace, who ran for president in 1968 as a segregationist. Wallace’s executive director for his campaign has called Columbia home for decades. Tom Turnipseed, 79, is a former state senator, ran for governor in South Carolina and along with his wife, is…
