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Tulsa Chautauqua features historic figures prominent in the civil rights era
Tulsa World· 20 hours agoPeoria Ave. “Lift Every Voice: 60 Years Since the Civil Rights Act” will feature five scholars...
Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Count Basie are unsung heroes of the civil rights
NPR· 3 days agoMICHEL MARTIN, BYLINE: The lions of the civil rights movement are well known - Martin Luther King, John Lewis, Rosa Parks, for example. But a new book wants us to consider ...
Birmingham firm to develop Rosa Parks, Helen Keller statue sites at Alabama State Capitol
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA state commission Tuesday selected an engineering firm to begin site development for the Rosa Parks...
'This Is Where Rachel Dolezal Got Her Inspiration': 'Touched By an Angel' Actress's Blackface...
Atlanta Black Star· 8 hours agoThe CBS sitcom “Touched by an Angel” is being reexamined through a new lens as a complicated episode about racism is being recirculated on social media. The drama starred beloved “Harlem Nights ...
Gerald Ensley: Two dimes on a city bus brought cultural upheaval
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoAs historian Glenda Rabby writes in "The Pain and the Promise," her comprehensive 1999 book about...
Black men sue American Airlines for racial discrimination
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe lawsuit says that the airline should be forced to pay unspecified damages for the "trauma" the men endured. One of the men suing, Mr Joseph, told the BBC that the “alienating” experience ...
Austin-East Magnet High School: Meet notable alumni from the school's 145-year history
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRobert Booker Booker was synonymous with Knoxville's Civil Rights Movement and a historian. He played a pivotal role in the integration of the historic Tennessee Theatre in ...
The Beach Company announces renaming of Johns Island’s Bernice Robinson Road - Charleston Business
Charleston Regional Business Journal· 2 days agoOriginally called Northern Pitchfork Road, the City of Charleston renamed the road in recognition of Robinson’s community impact through her work with black literacy, voter registration and ...
On this day in history, May 29, 1851, Sojourner Truth delivers famed 'Ain’t I a Woman' speech
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAfrican American abolitionist and women's right advocate Sojourner Truth delivered her famous "Ain't...
Pioneering women marathon runners like Kathrine Switzer motivated me to keep running
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCourtney Buggs is a program coordinator in the Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public...
