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'Desegregation made a difference — but not enough of one'
The Week via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA woman explains desegregation to her daughter in 1954. '70 years after Brown, integrating US...
Civil rights icon Rev. James Lawson Jr., who trained activists in nonviolent protest, has died at...
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., a civil rights icon who trained activists in nonviolent protest, died...
On Conservatism and Risk Aversion
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOne would think that the great twin political enthusiasms of the 20th century—the competing versions of national socialism practiced ...
IT'S A 'NATURAL': THE 25TH STATE
Arizona Daily Sun· 1 day agoOn June 15, 1836, Arkansas became the 25th state. The United States acquired the land from France ...
James Lawson, towering civil rights activist and pioneer in nonviolent protest, dies at 95
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 days agoLawson participated in the 1957 desegregation of Little Rock schools and helped lead efforts to...
Civil rights lawyer William T. Coleman honored among the founding fathers
WHYY· 10 hours agothe Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? A Philadelphia...
Civil Rights Icon, Nonviolence Advocate, Pastor James Lawson Dies at 95 | KFI AM 640 | LA Local News
iHeartRadio· 5 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., an icon of the Civil Rights Movement and the longtime pastor of Holman ...
The color of your child’s swimsuit could save their life in the water, experts say
WKBT La Crosse· 6 days agoWhen it comes to water safety, bright colors are a game-changer. If your kids are planning to hit ...
Nearly 10,000 expected to attend Saturday's Juneteenth Celebration in downtown Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem Journal· 2 days agoSaturday’s festival will be held from 1-8 p.m. in Biotech Place and Bailey Park. Juneteenth...
A look back at the passage of The Civil Rights Act of 1964 | Cronin and Loevy
Colorado Springs Gazette· 6 days agoSenate that enabled final enactment, on July 2, 1964, of the landmark Civil Rights Act of 1964. This was the law that made illegal all forms of racial segregation ...
