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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...
15 years on, the Tamil survivors of Sri Lanka’s brutal civil war live in fear — and disempowerment -...
WTOP Washington· 1 hour agoThe former Tamil fighter lost both legs in 2009 as the nation’s generation-long civil war drew to a close and the Tamils retreated in defeat. Survivors have lived under surveillance ...
Truth Social is full of far-right fury over Trump’s guilty verdict
Fast Company Magazine· 13 hours ago“GET READY FOR ...posted after the verdict was delivered, along with several hashtags including...
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)...
Tulsa Chautauqua features historic figures prominent in the civil rights era
Tulsa World· 16 hours agoPeoria Ave. “Lift Every Voice: 60 Years Since the Civil Rights Act” will feature five scholars...
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...
Remembering the legacy of the Rev. William Lawson
The Martinsburg Journal· 3 days agoLongtime Houston civil rights activist Rev. William “Bill” Lawson passed away this month at the age of 95. As a stalwart in the generation of civil ...
Phil Lapsansky, historian, social activist, and retired curator of African American history at the...
Philly.com· 1 day 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· 4 days agoHershey says he has suggested to others in the Maryland legislature that any proposed federal...
Right-wing influencers react to Trump verdict: This week in extremism
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoActivist Ali Alexander, who is widely credited with launching the “Stop the...Trump’s loss in 2020,...