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‘Mormon Land’: The case for a group dedicated to protecting Latter-day Saint civil rights
The Salt Lake Tribune· 23 hours agoFor 115 years, the NAACP, the nation’s oldest civil rights organization, has been advancing the...
On Juneteenth, a journalist honors ancestor at ceremony for Black soldiers who served in Civil War
The News-Times· 2 hours agoMy great-great-great-great grandfather Hewlett Sands, born into slavery in Oyster Bay, New York in...
From 2007: A Q&A with Hesburgh about Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement
Gannett via AOL· 18 hours agoKing pressed for rights, and he wouldn't settle for just the rights of blacks and not the other. Not...
Woman wins civil rape case against therapist
BBC via AOL· 2 hours agoA woman who accused a therapist of raping her during a therapy session has been awarded more than £200,000 in damages after winning a civil case against...
A journalist traces his family tree back to ancestor who served in Black regiment in Civil War
KAAL Austin· 5 hours agoMy great-great-great-great grandfather Hewlett Sands, born into slavery in Oyster Bay, New York in...
The Future of Michigan Politics Depends on a City You Probably Never Think About
Slate via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoLansing populace: A lot of national-level politics are riding on you! In the postwar years, the...
Opinion | Why Juneteenth gives me hope in 2024
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 28 minutes agoAlthough it was only designated a federal holiday in 2021, Juneteenth National Independence Day has of course been celebrated in Black American...
Fleur Cinema and Café honors Juneteenth with free civil rights film
WHO13.com· 5 hours agoDES MOINES, Iowa — Fleur Cinema and Café is observing Juneteenth by showing a new film about civil...
Ricardo M. Urbina, Trailblazing Latino Judge in Capital, Dies at 79
New York Times· 2 hours agoBefore being appointed to the bench in Washington, he was a track star who became a symbol of...
St. Johns County celebrates Juneteenth with ribbon cutting at relocated civil rights landmark
WJXT Jacksonville· 5 hours agoSt. Johns County plans to celebrate Juneteenth with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday for a civil...