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The antisemitic cartoon roiling Harvard? It's not the first time it caused a firestorm
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoKojo Acheampong, a Harvard student and member of the African and African American Resistance...
Dorie Ladner, civil rights activist who fought for justice in Mississippi and beyond, dies
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDorie Ann Ladner, a longtime fighter for freedom and equality in her home state of Mississippi with...
500 Walsh students take part in community service projects on MLK Jr. Day
The Repository via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNORTH CANTON − About 500 Walsh University students fanned out this week across Stark County for "A...
New civil rights marker honors 1960 Shaw and St. Augustine’s student protest
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 1 year agoRecognition, Swanola Debnam says, feels good after 63 years. On February 12, 1960, she was one of 41...
Israel-Hamas war stirs free-speech battles at college campuses across US
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWASHINGTON – Aaron McIntyre skipped his math and environmental sciences classes Wednesday to join...
Civil rights activist visiting Columbia recalls other women who 'fought the good fight'
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAfter she helped organize the 1963 March on Washington from an office in Harlem, Joyce Ladner had...
Civil Rights activist Bob Zellner 'put his body on the line.' Pensacola can hear his story.
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBob Zellner was 22 years old when he got his first taste of the civil rights movement after marching...
Op-Ed: Bennie Thompson and Liz Cheney understand the stakes of democracy
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRep. Bennie Thompson, (D-Miss.), gives opening remarks as Rep. Liz Cheney, (R-Wyo.), looks on, at...
Nashville civil rights veteran Diane Nash to be honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDiane Nash was pivotal force of civil rights movement in Nashville, helping organize sit-ins and...
The Remarkable True Story of the Couple Who Posed as Master and Slave to Escape Bondage
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA portrait of Ellen Craft in the book 'Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom.' Credit - Public Domain...