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Meet Georgia Gilmore, the cook turned activist who fueled the Montgomery Bus Boycott with her...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGeorgia Gilmore.Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by Alabama Media Group/Photo by...
100-year-old fought in WWII then fought for civil rights in Montgomery
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMontgomery resident W.J. Williams was 31 when Rosa Parks was arrested and local pastor Martin Luther...
Police withdraw competition to name one of its horses after black pioneers
Yahoo News UK· 8 months agoMural of the late Roy Hackett who was one of the primary organisers of the Bristol Bus Boycott. (PA)...
Civil rights campaigner Roy Hackett dies aged 93
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoTributes have been paid to a civil rights campaigner who was one of the organisers of the Bristol Bus Boycott. Roy Hackett, who has died at the age of...
Women on TikTok plan purchasing boycott in protest of Roe v Wade reversal: ‘No buy July’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWomen on TikTok are urging others to participate in a buying strike in protest of the Supreme...
Rosa Parks documentary reveals the strong, courageous fighter behind the famous icon
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYou know Rosa Parks as the civil rights icon who sparked the yearlong Montgomery bus boycott in...
Bud Light boycott campaigner Kid Rock changes his tune on protests: ‘I think they got the message....
Fortune via AOL· 6 months agoKid Rock has had enough of piling onto Bud Light when the beleaguered beer brand is already down....
Seeing MLK's Legacy at the Gaza Solidarity Protests
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA 1963 photo of Martin Luther King Jr. addressing the thousands of people gathered at the Lincoln Memorial during the March on Washington Credit - The...
18 memorable and powerful sports boycotts
List Wire via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoBigger than sports... Kevin C. Cox/Pool Photo-USA TODAY Sports Back in 2020, the Milwaukee Bucks and five other NBA teams boycotted playoff games in a...
A true lifelong activist, Meta Ellis is still fighting for LGBTQ+ and women’s rights
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMeta Ellis is one of USA TODAY’s Women of the Year, a recognition of women who have made a...
