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Civil rights leader Daisy Bates and music legend Johnny Cash to replace Arkansas statues at the US...
CNN.com· 4 days agoA statue of Daisy Bates, a civil rights journalist and activist who is perhaps best known for her...
NAACP Commemorates 70 Years of Brown with Star-Studded Week of Events, Reaffirming Commitment to...
NAACP· 4 days agoThis week, the nation's leading civil rights organization joined President Joseph R. Biden Jr., the Brown plaintiffs, the Little Rock Nine, NEA President Becky Pringle & more ...
At Detroit NAACP dinner, Biden says he needs Black voters, chides Trump
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Rev. Wendell Anthony — president of the Detroit Branch NAACP — described the dinner event as...
Mississippi’s Jefferson Davis statue has new neighbor in U.S. Capitol: Arkansas civil rights leader
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 3 days agoA week ago, Arkansas officials unveiled a new statue at the National Statuary Hall to represent the state, civil rights leader Daisy Bates. “This is absolutely ...
Rural S.C. Lowcountry counties played key, but little-known role in Civil Rights history
Bluffton Today· 1 day agoWhen we think of the Civil Rights Movement in America, most may recall events at historical...
President Biden addresses thousands, rails against Trump at NAACP Detroit event
MLive.com· 2 days agoPresident Joe Biden was greeted with raucous cheers in downtown Detroit Sunday evening, May 19....
In a nod to history, Biden meets with Brown v. Board of Education families
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAlongside Henderson was Derrick Johnson, President of the NAACP, John Stokes, a Brown v. Board of...
Supreme Court upholds new Black-majority district in Louisiana that may elect Democrat to Congress
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe strange turn of events prompted civil rights advocates and Louisiana's Republicans to file...
Opinion: We are not living in a post-racial world
The Gazette· 2 days agoCivil rights commissions exist for a reason, specifically to respond to ongoing complaints of discrimination and to protect civil rights of protected...
It’s been 70 years since Brown v. Board of Education. The US is still trying to achieve the promise...
WKBT La Crosse· 5 days agoAs the nation commemorates the ruling’s 70th anniversary, civil rights leaders and advocates tell...