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From 2000: Notre Dame's Hesburgh reflects on Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights Movement
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEditor's note: This story originally appeared in the South Bend Tribune on Jan. 25, 2000. SOUTH BEND...
Uncovering Dad’s unsung bravery during the Civil Rights Movement
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 7 days agoEditor's note: The writer's father, Everett Fifield Jr., was originally from Council Bluffs and...
Ad campaign features Black voters speaking out against NC’s Mark Robinson. Here’s why
Charlotte Observer· 16 hours agoMonths before North Carolina’s November general election, a progressive political interest group...
Emmett Till's story: Seattle museum turns pain into purpose with Juneteenth exhibit
KCPQ via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Northwest African American Museum's Juneteenth exhibit opens a portal to the past, highlighting...
From 2007: A Q&A with Hesburgh about Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEditor's note: This story originally appeared in the South Bend Tribune on Jan. 21, 2007. SOUTH BEND...
US Sec. of Transportation visits MS to highlight Medgar Evers Blvd. project investment
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoUnited States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg visited Jackson Friday to commemorate the...
National Center for Civil and Human Rights celebrates 10th anniversary
FOX 5 Atlanta· 18 hours agoAtlanta's National Center for Civil and Human Rights is celebrating 10 years with a jam-packed...
9 Things People Don’t Know About Juneteenth
MediaFeed via AOL· 4 days agowildpixel/istockphoto Let Freedom Ring Juneteenth, a blend of "June" and "Nineteenth," is a 159-year-old holiday that celebrates the liberation of the...
Is the future of the civil rights movement in question?
WFMJ Youngstown· 2 days agoA local historian feels the future of civil rights could soon be hanging in the balance.
How Nashville's Southern Student Organizing Committee was inspired to broaden Civil Rights Movement
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIn 1964, student activists at Scarritt College in Nashville formed one of the many civil rights groups that pushed for equality and racial justice. The group, called the Southern Student Organizing ...