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Another first for Wisconsin civil rights leader Vel Phillips: Statue in capitol | Opinion
Gannett via AOL· 6 hours agoThere is now another first she gets to add posthumously to that long list: the first Black woman politician, jurist, and civil rights leader represented ...
College administrators are falling into a tried and true trap laid by the right
New Hampshire Bulletin via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoInterrogations of university leaders spearheaded by conservative congressional representatives....
Funeral service set for civil rights activist Helena Hicks, leader of 1955 'Read's Drugstore' sit-in
CBS News· 2 days agoFuneral services have been set for Helena Hicks, a student organizer at Morgan State University who...
In pictures: A lookback at student protest movements in the US
CNN.com· 39 minutes agoStudents, often joined by faculty, remain adamant that they will not abandon their encampments until...
‘Protecting Places of Worship’ session set in Davenport
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThe Davenport Civil Rights Commission, in collaboration with the Department of Justice Community...
MLK III to focus on youth participation in politics as professor of practice
The Cavalier Daily· 1 day agoProminent civil rights leader Martin Luther King III is the Center for Politics’ newest professor of...
How Ronald Reagan handled campus protests
The Washington Times· 20 hours agoA major part of his platform was to “clean up the mess at Berkeley” and other college campuses across the state that were experiencing protests and...
Roanoke, Virginia To Honor Ambassador, Civil Rights Leader Edward R. Dudley
Black Enterprise· 4 days agoEdward R. Dudley, who made history as the United States’ first Black ambassador in 1949 when he was...
Biden administration faces pressure to step up its response to antisemitic incidents on college...
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAs antisemitic incidents mushroom on college campuses, some Jewish leaders and lawmakers from both...
Civil rights activist’s story resonates with ‘Fannie’ actor Liz Mikel
Dallas Morning News· 5 days agoFannie Lou Hamer didn’t know she had the right to vote until she was 44. The Mississippi native...
