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The Rev. James Lawson, key architect of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
WUNC Chapel Hill· 6 days agoA key architect of the Civil Rights Movement has died. The Rev. James Lawson was a staunch advocate for nonviolent resistance to racism, even in the face of brutality. A Methodist minister and ...
Artist chosen to design Greensboro 6 mural
WFMY News 2 Greensboro· 1 day agoIn August 2023, leaders announced plans for a new mural to honor the civil rights pioneers. GREENSBORO, N.C. — The artist to paint a mural of civil...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 21 hours agoPublic schools in Texas are one step closer to no longer being required to teach about various American civil rights movements in social studies classes. Bloomberg reports ...
The Real Motorcycle Club That Inspired ‘The Bikeriders’ Has a Long, Controversial History
Biography via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe Chicago Outlaws Motorcycle Club inspired ‘The Bikeriders,’ starring Tom Hardy and Austin Butler....
Episode 1: The Holy Grail of Baseball
WUSF 89.7· 5 days agoBirmingham, Alabama was one of the fiercest battlegrounds of the American Civil Rights Movement. But in order to understand the struggle, you don’t have to look any further than Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball
Editorial: Juneteenth is a moment to mark progress and work toward a more just future
The Virginian-Pilot· 1 hour agoFour years after a national reckoning on racial inequality and injustice roiled communities and...
SC ends AP African American Studies in public schools. Some say it’s ‘whitewashing history’
The State via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe South Carolina Department of Education announced that schools could not longer offer advanced...
Disney's New Ride, Tiana's Bayou Adventure, Takes Inspiration From A Real Life Chef
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWe previewed Disney's new ride, Tiana's Bayou Adventure, and learned about how Creole cuisine, Dooky...
Southern Baptist Convention disdains female ministers, but merit should eclipse misogyny
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBaptist women who feel God’s call to serve in ministry as missionaries or pastors have the...
Attorney John Gaines, one of Friendship 9 demonstrators in Rock Hill, dies
The Post and Courier· 14 hours agoJohn Gaines, one of nine men who played a crucial role in the civil rights movement in Rock Hill has...
