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75 Angela Davis Quotes That Reflect Her Commitment to Equality & Justice
Parade via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoPolitical activist Angela Davis has been a prominent figure in the Civil Rights Movement. During her...
Pirates Homestand Highlights Monday, June 17 – Sunday, June 23, 2024
Major League Baseball· 2 days agoThe Pirates return to PNC Park to open a six-game homestand beginning with a three-game divisional...
Uncovering Dad’s unsung bravery during the Civil Rights Movement
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 4 days agoEditor's note: The writer's father, Everett Fifield Jr., was originally from Council Bluffs and...
Emmett Till's story: Seattle museum turns pain into purpose with Juneteenth exhibit
Fox local via AOL· 4 hours agoThe Northwest African American Museum's Juneteenth exhibit opens a portal to the past, highlighting...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 15 hours agoHarry Belafonte, folk singer and civil rights activist, died Tuesday of congestive heart failure in his home in Manhattan at 96 years old. Not only was Belafonte a groundbreaking singer, at ...
Friendship 9’s John Gaines dies at 83. SC civil rights group pioneered ‘jail, no bail’
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSouth Carolina civil rights legend John Alexander Gaines, who spent a month in the York County jail...
Barons used Rickwood Field to help integrate Birmingham
Major League Baseball· 13 hours agoBIRMINGHAM -- By his own account, Paul Seitz had no idea what he was getting into in the 1964...
Willie Mays, Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ has died at 93
Boston Herald· 9 hours agoWillie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and...
Willie Mays, Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ has died at 93
Associated Press· 9 hours agoMays’ family and the San Francisco Giants jointly announced Tuesday night he had died earlier in the...
50 years ago: When Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Notre Dame
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoEditor's note: This story originally appeared in the South Bend Tribune on Oct. 18, 2013. SOUTH BEND...