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First African Baptist Church to commemorate 60 years since 'Bloody Tuesday'
The Tuscaloosa News· 31 minutes agoFirst African Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa will host a day of events on June 9 to commemorate the 60th anniversary of "Bloody Tuesday," a pivotal moment in the city's civil rights movement.
Wayne Greenhaw
GBH News· 10 hours agoJournalist Greenhaw grew up in Alabama and had relatives and family friends deeply ensconced in the Ku Klux Klan. As an individual and later a reporter covering the civil rights movement for ...
'The American mind is not all that small, and it welcomes all ideas.'
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 days agoRobert J. Booker, Knoxville’s most revered African American historian, an Austin High School...
Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and Count Basie are unsung heroes of the civil rights
NPR· 1 day agoMICHEL MARTIN, BYLINE: The lions of the civil rights movement are well known - Martin Luther King, John Lewis, Rosa Parks, for example. But a new book wants us to consider a few other names ...
Clarence Thomas Just Set Civil Rights Back 70 Years
The Root via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSupreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is raising eyebrows and getting plenty of eye rolls for his comments on a landmark Court decision that helped...
Mike Rowe's documentary 'Something to Stand For' heads to theaters in June
UPI· 6 days agoAuthor, podcaster and TV host Mike Rowe's new history-themed documentary, Something to Stand For, is...
Former federal judge blasts John Roberts in new book and says Ruth Bader Ginsburg was annoyed by...
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoRetired US Appeals Court Judge David Tatel, a former civil rights lawyer and nearly 30-year veteran...
From ‘BlacKkKlansman’ To ‘American Fiction,’ These Are The Best Movies On Prime Right Now
Blavity via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoAmazon Prime Video is home to a wide array of premium streaming content, with droves of movies and...
Gerald Ensley: Two dimes on a city bus brought cultural upheaval
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 5 days ago(This column was first published in the Tallahassee Democrat on May 21, 2006.) Fifty years ago...
Remembering the legacy of the Rev. William Lawson
The Martinsburg Journal· 1 day 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...
