Bubba Wallace, the only full-time NASCAR black driver, predicted on Friday that if fans protest the Confederate flag circuit ban, officers are unlikely to hit them with tear gas or rubber bullets like Black Lives protesters. Matter. “They are your rights for a peaceful protest, my man. It’s a part …
Read More »Rhode Island moves toward changing its official name on the connotations of slavery
Rhode Island is moving to change its official name – “The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations” – due to its connotations of slavery. Governor Gina Raimondo (D) signed a executive order Monday stating that his office would not use the word “Plantations” in future executive orders, appointments, or …
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