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NAACP fund seeks to close Black voter registration and turnout gaps ahead of the November election
The Hill· 6 days agoThe leading civil rights organization said it hopes to raise $15 million for its Building Community Voice Fund. Dominik...NAACP’s vice president of campaigns, said it was ...
Top Pride Month events in Sarasota, Bradenton, Venice, St. Pete
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 hours ago...Tropical Cruises, 2 Marina Plaza, Sarasota; $50; biggayweekend.com Shades of Pride Juneteenth...
‘Black Tacoma hasn’t gotten far enough,’ Urban League CEO says. She’ll say more next week
Tacoma News Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGuest panelists include Tacoma Police Chief Avery Moore... CEO, it’s my responsibility to take...
Two Black Teens Create Children’s Book Exposing Secret FBI Tactics Used to Neutralize Civil Rights...
BlackNews.com· 7 days agoTeenagers Autumn Kendall, 14, and Aurora Morgan, 15, gear up for their book signing event debuting a...
Clarence Thomas Just Set Civil Rights Back 70 Years
The Root· 4 days agoSupreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is raising eyebrows and getting plenty of eye rolls for his comments on a landmark Court decision that helped...
MIT hit with civil rights complaint over program for women of color
The Hill via AOL· 6 days agoIn the complaint to the Department of Education, EPP takes issue with the school’s Creative Regal...
Activists call to rename the Francis Scott Key Bridge because he owned enslaved people
WLRN Miami· 6 hours agoInside the Wiley H. Bates Legacy Center the vibe is electric and warm. "What an incredible moment in...
Amber Rose is right: Joe Biden doesn’t care about Black people
theGrio via AOL· 5 days agoOPINION: The "Muva" of hip-hop's Donald Trump endorsement exposes a fundamental misunderstanding of ...
Civil rights leader Malcolm X inducted into the Nebraska Hall of Fame
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLINCOLN - Omaha-born civil rights leader Malcolm X, who would've been 99 on May 19, became the first...
Activist Rev. Al Sharpton issues stark warning to the FTC about two gambling giants
USA Today· 5 days agoCivil rights activist Rev. Al Sharpton has written a letter to the Federal Trade Commission about...