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Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley to be honored with new monuments on the 82nd anniversary of his...
Revolt via Yahoo News· 11 months agoEmmett Till The brutal lynching of Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley’s, activism will be...
Emmett Till and his mother honored with congressional medal
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe House unanimously passed a bill Wednesday to posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to...
After Jan. 6: Congress born of chaos ends in achievement
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe 117th Congress opened with the unfathomable Jan. 6, 2021, mob siege of the Capitol and is...
Ellender High School in Houma named for powerful politician and lifelong racist
The Courier via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe late U.S. Sen. Allen J. Ellender had a reputation for being an accomplished Cajun cook, a friend...
Congressional Black Caucus swears in its largest group in history
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Congressional Black Caucus of the 118th Congress was officially sworn in at a ceremony on...
Till Arrives at a Moment When Emmett Till’s Story Seems to Be Everywhere. There’s a Reason Why
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEmmett Till is shown lying on his bed in 1954 Credit - Bettmann Archive/Getty Images In 1955, much...
Equity advocates at the Juneteenth Freedom Walk in Falmouth call for continued reform
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: Changes have been made to this article, including Sarah Moore's title, Brian Chad...
The Forgotten History of the Child Labor Amendment
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA young girl tends the spinning machine at a cotton mill in North Carolina. Children worked adult hours for pennies in mills and factories all over the...
A Black couple defied racism by renting to a Chinese family. Now comes $5 million in thanks
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEvery morning, Lloyd Dong Sr. would take the ferry from San Diego to Coronado, where he worked as a...
Black Voters Have Faced a Wave of Disinformation. This Team Is Fighting Back—and Looking Toward the...
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAccording to a Senate report, in 2016, “no single group of Americans was targeted by [Russia’s...