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‘Lost cause’ of our nation’s brutal racism permeates society, distorting history along the way
Missouri Independent via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoFew images from the violent attacks on peacefully demonstrating teens from civil rights-era...
50 years ago: When Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Notre Dame
Gannett via AOL· 15 hours agoWhat a year The year 1963 was a pivotal year in the civil rights movement. Among the happenings: ■...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
Associated Press via AOL· 1 day agoBlack music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says civil rights...
The Rev. James Lawson, key architect of the Civil Rights Movement, dies at 95
WLRN Miami· 7 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson was a staunch advocate for nonviolent resistance to racism, even in the face...
We were Martin Luther King Jr.'s inner circle. Now, only two of us remain.
USA Today· 1 day agoToday, we mourn and remember the Rev. James M. Lawson, a moral leader of unparalleled stature and...
‘This will not be 1968.’ Chicago police prepare for DNC as whole world watches once again.
The Columbian· 4 days agoIt’s not 1968.
70 years since Brown v. Board of Educationoutlawed school segregation: The class issues, then and...
World Socialist Web Site· 5 days agoIn one of the most important Supreme Court cases in its history, the unanimous ruling outlawed...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 2 days agoWithout the proper context, it is impossible to understand the mushroom cloud of uprisings that are exploding across the country in the wake of the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud ...