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Perspective: Is systemic racism responsible for the increase in child mortality rates?
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOr why the racial gap in marriage is bigger today than it was before the Civil Rights Movement? This...
“You must know this story:” Why Freedom Summer’s murders matter today
Washington Post· 5 days agoEven in a decade marked by hatred and violence, what happened here on a sultry June night 60 years...
Don’t Be Fooled By Liberalism’s Modesty
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days ago...not democracy but all the structural impediments to it, like gerrymandering, voter suppression, right-wing judicial activism, the filibuster, and the...
Rights of peaceful protesters must be protected at Democratic National Convention
Chicago Sun-Times· 5 days agoDuring the mass movement for racial justice in summer 2020, Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx...
'One of the most transformative events of my life:' Freedom Summer 60 years later
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAccording to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, only 6.7% of African Americans were registered to...
The surprise election that could be a model for Democrats in 2024
CNN.com· 3 days agoWith Democrats divided over the Israel-Hamas war, uninspired by their presidential nominee in Joe...
Freedom Summer: 60 years since the iconic movement
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 6 days agoThe summer of 1964 was a major turning point in the Civil Rights Movement, demonstrating the power of ground-level activism and interracial cooperation.
Juneteenth 2024: How Oklahoma's unique history still affects residents today
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"There was all kinds of outrage and protests in America and around the world, and to this day, there...
L.A. talks of restricting masks at protests after violence outside synagogue
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe violent protest Sunday at a Jewish temple has prompted Mayor Karen Bass to say Los Angeles...
Opinion | America Got Gay Marriage, but It Came at a Cost
New York Times· 1 day agoMr. Encarnación is the author of the forthcoming book “Framing Equality: The Politics of Gay Marriage Wars.” As the country nears the 10th anniversary of the legalization of gay marriage nationwide ...