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From 2000: Notre Dame's Hesburgh reflects on Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights Movement
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoIt was an America that exists only in stories for most of his audience, which was composed primarily...
Brewery in Buckhead to pay $115,000 to settle wrongful termination, race discrimination case
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 16 hours ago“The EEOC brought this lawsuit to defend an employee’s right to speak up about workplace...
60 years ago: King and Hesburgh sang 'We Shall Overcome.' Days later, the world changed.
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoEleven days later, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act into law, on July 2, 1964...
Local historian shares tales of St. Helena’s freed people during and after the Civil War
Hilton Head Island Packet via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRice, cotton and indigo were the most prominent crops in the area, at the time. It’s worth noting...
Thomasville searches for historical Ritz Theatre sign; how you can help find it
WTXL Tallahassee· 11 hours agoThomasville is searching for the missing neon sign from the historical Ritz Theatre in "The Bottom"...
Iron Hill Brewery settles in racial discrimination and retaliation lawsuit
WXIA-TV Atlanta· 13 hours agoJerrell McGirt, a former sous chef at Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant, began working at the restaurant's Buckhead location in November 2021. Only eight months into McGirt's employment, he said ...
Few early voters so far in LI Dem primaries
Newsday· 1 day agoAfter four days of early primary voting on Long Island for State Senate and Assembly seats and one congressional race, voter turnout has been...
Civil Rights History: Remembering the Monson Motor Lodge Protest 60 years later
WJAX via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“I’m very proud of her legacy because she was a trooper in that moment,” she said. During the Civil Rights Movement, Americans all over the nation...Hilton ...
Thank you, Rep. Carbajal
Santa Maria Sun· 3 days agoThe Wilderness Act called for “an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, where man himself is a visitor who does not remain ...
Civil Rights History: Remembering the Monson Motor Lodge Protest 60 years later
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 3 days agoToday, city leaders will honor a pivotal moment in American history that happened right in St....