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'The American mind is not all that small, and it welcomes all ideas.'
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoRobert J. Booker, Knoxville’s most revered African American historian, an Austin High School...
Clarence Thomas attacks Brown v. Board ruling amid 70th anniversary
Axios· 13 hours agoSupreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas issued a strong rebuke of the Brown v. Board of Education...
City of Marion, state of Illinois honor civil rights activist
The Southern Illinoisan· 11 hours agoMARION — Activist JoAnne Bland, the youngest person to be arrested during the civil rights movement,...
How Residents in a Rural Alabama County Are Confronting the Lasting Harm of Segregation Academies
ProPublica· 2 hours agoProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Join us for a virtual...
New exhibit shows impact of Civil Rights movement on Bob Dylan's art
Tulsa World· 5 days agoIn January of 1961, just days after John F. Kennedy was sworn in as president, a 19-year-old...
TSU professor honors Rev. William Lawson, civil rights leader who inspired others through...
CW39 NewsFix· 21 hours agoOn Thursday, the Celebration of Life begins for Reverand William “Bill” Lawson, a civil rights giant...
An ACLU lawyer defended racists’ free speech rights. Now she’s running for Congress
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAfter growing up learning about the Civil Rights Movement and the importance of people being free to...
“The Movement” documentary showcases Civil Rights struggles in Danville
WDBJ 7 Roanoke· 2 days agoJune 10, 1963 is a day that will always be remembered by the people who lived through it. “That was...
If You Hate These Iconic Movies, You Can't Call Yourself a Real Boomer
MediaFeed via AOL· 2 days agoIMDb Boomers & Movies Baby boomers were there for Woodstock in 1969, watched the moon landing live...
Houston residents turn out for final viewing of civil rights pioneer, Rev. William Lawson | Houston...
Houston Public Media· 14 hours agoLawson lays in state at the church he founded 64 years ago in his apartment, Wheeler Avenue Baptist...