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‘Voice for equality and justice’ in Birmingham civil rights movement dead at 82
Birmingham News· 33 minutes agoCivil rights activist Myrna Carter Jackson, who was twice arrested during marches in 1963 in the...
Civil rights activist Barbara Lee honored for lifetime of activism
Gannett via AOL· 5 hours agoWith your vote. I think today’s young people are more involved and that’s good to see. Everybody...
Willmott’s latest documentary chronicles life of civil rights leader Alvin Brooks
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoAcademy Award-winning screenwriter Kevin Willmott's new film tells the life story of Alvin Brooks, a...
3 Jewish students file suit against UCLA over pro-Palestinian encampment
Los Angeles Daily News· 39 minutes agoThree Jewish students have filed a civil rights lawsuit against the University of California’s Board...
The Fearless Fund And the Threat to Civil Rights: The Dangers of Weaponizing History
BET.com· 5 hours agoThis decision came in response to a lawsuit filed by Edward Blum's American Alliance for Equal...
Kyle Rittenhouse mocked for trying to make ‘gay’ a slur on the first day of Pride Month
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 day agoKyle Rittenhouse, the acquitted killer turned gun rights activist and right-wing darling who fatally...
Civil rights activist honored by Fairfax County students - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 4 days agoFrom public schools to movie theaters, Blackwell played an important role in making sure everyone,...
Anti-abortion activist convicted for blockading a reproductive health clinic, not for praying there
Associated Press· 22 hours agoHarlow was convicted in August 2023 of federal civil rights offenses for her role in the October...
At least 150 villagers feared dead in Sudan massacre
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 hours ago“It is a place where two men decided that they were going to resolve their differences through fighting and take their country down,” said Mr Griffiths....
Chicago Police Claim Mass Arresting DNC Protesters Are ‘Last Resort.’ What Does History Say?
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoWith the city's documented history of violent responses to mass protests, activists and civil rights...