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11 Inspiring Places Around the U.S. to Learn More About Black History
Veranda via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoFrom museums to theaters, there's plenty to do in these storied destinations. Here, the best trips...
75 Angela Davis Quotes That Reflect Her Commitment to Equality & Justice
Parade via AOL· 1 day agoOne of the turning points in Davis’ life was in her junior year of high school, where she...
Civil Rights History: Remembering the Monson Motor Lodge Protest 60 years later
WJAX via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoToday, city leaders will honor a pivotal moment in American history that happened right in St. Augustine. In 1964, African American civil rights activists ...
50 years ago: When Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Notre Dame
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoWe must make it a brotherhood," the national civil rights leader said. King's visit was covered by...
American history turned upside down — and that’s the point - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 6 days agoIt turns out Nikki Haley stumbling over the cause of the Civil War was not a one-off. The...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 16 hours agoWhich is how he ended up running from the Ku Klux Klan through Mississippi in the dead of night with renown actor Sidney Poitier at his side. Belafonte is one of those threads in the
Freedom Summer is remembered 60 years later. Some hope a younger generation is listening
Hattiesburg American via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJune 21, 1964, was an ordinary day for many Americans, but for three civil rights workers in...
Willie Mays, Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ has died at 93
KOIN News 6 Portland· 58 minutes agoWillie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and...
Willie Mays, Baseball Legend and Hall of Famer, Dead at 93
People via Yahoo Sports· 9 hours agoThe "Say Hey Kid" started out playing for the Birmingham Black Barons of the Negro American League —...
Lawmakers push Rev. James Lawson for posthumous Congressional Gold Medal award
theGrio via AOL· 2 days agoMartin Luther King Jr. and former U.S. Rep. John Lewis. Khanna pointed out that many Americans may...
