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The group also took on the high school for Black children as a project, urging the Fort Worth school board to construct a brick building, gravel the school grounds, and put in an outdoor drinking fountain.
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Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Apr. 2025
The big picture: The commemoration comes after the Trump administration announced the federal government will no longer prohibit contractors from having segregated restaurants, waiting rooms and drinking fountains.
—Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
William Lovelace/Hulton Archive/Getty Images After a recent change by the Trump administration, the federal government no longer explicitly prohibits contractors from having segregated restaurants, waiting rooms and drinking fountains.
—Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 18 Mar. 2025
The $433,000 contract was for removing old infrastructure, improving the parking area, landscaping, drainage grading, installing a new sidewalk and retaining walls, and adding benches, picnic tables, bike racks and drinking fountains, Clarkowski said.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2025
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Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Apr. 2025
The big picture: The commemoration comes after the Trump administration announced the federal government will no longer prohibit contractors from having segregated restaurants, waiting rooms and drinking fountains.
—Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
William Lovelace/Hulton Archive/Getty Images After a recent change by the Trump administration, the federal government no longer explicitly prohibits contractors from having segregated restaurants, waiting rooms and drinking fountains.
—Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 18 Mar. 2025
The $433,000 contract was for removing old infrastructure, improving the parking area, landscaping, drainage grading, installing a new sidewalk and retaining walls, and adding benches, picnic tables, bike racks and drinking fountains, Clarkowski said.
—Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2025
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“Drinking fountain.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drinking%20fountain. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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