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Opinion: James Lawson and the enduring lessons of nonviolence
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoJames M. Lawson Jr., who died last week, was a legendary hero of the civil rights movement; the...
Rev. James Lawson Jr.’s legacy lives on in Nashville
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“It helps students grapple with the complex history of the South, particularly in Nashville, in a way that inspires them,” Sheppard said. “It’s important...
Uncovering Dad’s unsung bravery during the Civil Rights Movement
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 2 days agoEditor's note: The writer's father, Everett Fifield Jr., was originally from Council Bluffs and...
Opinion | Negro Leagues baseball was even greater than the record books can say
Washington Post· 6 hours agoBob Kendrick is president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Mo. Major League...
Billy Porter Criticized for Kiss at Juneteenth Celebration
Time Magazine· 5 days agoBilly Porter is receiving backlash for greeting U.S. President Joe Biden with a kiss on the hand at...
Opinion: James Lawson and the enduring lessons of nonviolence
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAs a civil rights activist, at his Los Angeles church and in his practice of nonviolence, James...
Southern Baptist Convention disdains female ministers, but merit should eclipse misogyny
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFrom the Civil War to the 19th Amendment to the Civil Rights Movement, the arc of history has always...
American history turned upside down — and that’s the point - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 5 days agoIt turns out Nikki Haley stumbling over the cause of the Civil War was not a one-off. The...
College Hill: Celebrity Edition: 5 Quick Facts About Xavier University
BET.com· 5 days ago“College Hill: Celebrity Edition” season three is approaching. Possibly because, once again, it’s...
Mary Ann Glendon: Scholar, Ambassador and Friend of the Unborn
National Catholic Register· 6 days agoLong before she became a prominent legal scholar, diplomat, and adviser to popes, Mary Ann Glendon...