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City of Marion, state of Illinois honor civil rights activist
The Southern Illinoisan· 1 day agoMARION — Activist JoAnne Bland, the youngest person to be arrested during the civil rights movement,...
Civil rights leader Malcolm X inducted into the Nebraska Hall of Fame
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLINCOLN - Omaha-born civil rights leader Malcolm X, who would've been 99 on May 19, became the first...
Reward for info about Fort Campbell soldier’s death increased to $55K
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoJust two days after offering a $25,000 reward for information about the death of a Fort Campbell...
Rev. Ira Acree declines Chicago mayor's RTA board nomination
FOX News Chicago· 1 day agoCivil rights leader Rev. Ira Acree is withdrawing his nomination for his appointment to the Regional...
Goals outlined for Carroll ISD civil rights negotiations
Community Impact· 4 days agoAs Carroll ISD parents and students wait for the district to negotiate with the Department of...
Point: A call for civil rights — end colonialism in Puerto Rico
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 14 hours agoFor 107 years, Puerto Ricans have lived as second-class U.S. citizens. Just last month, the U.S....
Gerald Ensley: Two dimes on a city bus brought cultural upheaval
Gannett via AOL· 15 hours agoAs historian Glenda Rabby writes in "The Pain and the Promise," her comprehensive 1999 book about...
Trump is courting Libertarian activists and trying to ensure they're not drawn to RFK Jr.'s campaign
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 hours agoDonald Trump plans to use an address Saturday night at the Libertarians' national convention to...
Burkina Faso military rule extended for five years
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoBurkina Faso's military regime, in power since a 2022 coup, will extend its rule for five years under an accord adopted during national consultations on...
Rural S.C. Lowcountry counties played key, but little-known role in Civil Rights history
Bluffton Today· 6 days agoWhen we think of the Civil Rights Movement in America, most may recall events at historical...