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Civil Rights History: Remembering the Monson Motor Lodge Protest 60 years later
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 12 hours agoToday, city leaders will honor a pivotal moment in American history that happened right in St....
50 years ago: When Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Notre Dame
Gannett via AOL· 5 hours ago"People needed someone to speak on their behalf and he understood," he says...King's visit as "one...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoBlack music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says civil rights...
Netflix’s ‘Black Barbie’ Explores The Black Women Mattel Workers Who Fought For Black Barbie
HelloBeautiful· 11 hours agoBlack Barbie follows the story of Mattel employees determined to allow a generation of young Black...
Q&A: Retired Army colonel Dwayne Wagner talks about his Juneteenth poem for Military Review
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoAm I allowed to participate, To celebrate the free? I asked my God for guidance: “Join hands in...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 9 hours agoHarry Belafonte, folk singer and civil rights activist, died Tuesday of congestive heart failure in his home in Manhattan at 96 years ...
Wes Moore and the politics of cannabis
Politico· 10 hours ago“He doesn’t have an organized movement around him, like the Civil Rights Movement that we know [came years later] ...
Trump portrays rampant crime in speech at Black church in Detroit
Washington Post· 3 days ago“Look, the crime is most rampant right here and in African American communities,” Trump said at ...
Why is Misty Copeland in D-FW this week?
Dallas Morning News· 12 hours agoBallet dancer Misty Copeland and “grandmother of Juneteenth” Opal Lee will be among the guests at the 44th National Assembly of The Links ...
Actor Morgan Freeman derides Black History Month: 'My history is American history'
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoActor Morgan Freeman once again derided the idea of a Black History Month while discussing his...