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Civil rights activists decry Lakeland Police officers seen in video punching, deploying Taser on...
7 News Miami· 2 days agoCivil rights activists accused Lakeland Police officers of police brutality after a video that went...
Tulsa Chautauqua features historic figures prominent in the civil rights era
Tulsa World· 2 hours agoPeoria Ave. “Lift Every Voice: 60 Years Since the Civil Rights Act” will feature five scholars...
Teaneck civil rights activist Lacey receives award from Museum of the City of New York
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 7 days agoTEANECK — Resident and civil rights activist Theodora Smiley Lacey has received the Clara Lemlich...
Remembering Hattie B. Dorsey: Atlanta civil rights, equitable housing leader
WAGA fox local articles via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFine Art Museum on February 12, 2011 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Moses Robinson/WireImage)...
Right-wing influencers react to Trump verdict: This week in extremism
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoActivist Ali Alexander, who is widely credited with launching the “Stop the...Trump’s loss in 2020,...
US plans to impose new visa restrictions on Chinese and Hong Kong officials after security verdicts
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 15 minutes agoHONG KONG — (AP) — The United States on Friday expressed its deep concerns about the convictions of 14 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong under a Beijing-imposed national ...
City of Marion, state of Illinois honor civil rights activist
The Southern Illinoisan· 7 days agoMARION — Activist JoAnne Bland, the youngest person to be arrested during the civil rights movement,...
Pioneer of Atlanta affordable housing, civil rights activist Hattie Dorsey passes away
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe woman who made equitable housing in Atlanta her life’s work has passed away. Atlanta Mayor Andre...
Phil Lapsansky, historian, social activist, and retired curator of African American history at the...
Philly.com· 18 hours agoPhil Lapsansky, 83, of Philadelphia, historian, social activist, former chief of reference and...
Activists call to rename the Francis Scott Key Bridge because he owned enslaved people
NPR· 3 days agoHershey says he has suggested to others in the Maryland legislature that any proposed federal...