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The beautiful vision of Boston’s Freedom Schools
WBUR Boston· 3 days agoschools in surrounding areas. The bigger question is this: Why do these problems persist when local civil rights-era visionaries already showed us how to...
Freedom Summer: 60 years since the iconic movement
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 2 days agoThe summer of 1964 was a major turning point in the Civil Rights Movement, demonstrating the power of ground-level activism and interracial cooperation.
Juneteenth: What to Know About the Freedom Holiday
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTheWrap offers a brief history lesson on Freedom Day, which commemorates the nation's full abolition of slavery and became a federal holiday just three...
2 sisters, a farmer and a dentist are among those honored with Freedom Trail markers
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoHis civil rights advocacy was noticed by the Ku Klux Klan...rights home declared landmark The...
Freedom Summer is remembered 60 years later. Some hope a younger generation is listening
Gannett via AOL· 5 days ago"It is incumbent on our generation to honor the generation before us because the generation...1966....
Rolling through history: Fort Worth’s new bus memorial honors Civil Rights Movement
Dallas Morning News· 5 days agoFort Worth drivers will notice something not from this era while riding down East Rosedale Avenue....
Ad campaign features Black voters speaking out against NC’s Mark Robinson. Here’s why
Charlotte Observer· 2 days agoThe 30-second clip was part of a series of television and online ads launched by the progressive...
'Freedom Never Dies': New children's book spells out life, activism of Harry and Harriette Moore
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt's a topic he feels has been distorted both in schools and throughout society at large — something...
Brevard history lesson: Who were Harry and Harriette Moore, slain civil rights activists?
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBut in late 2020, he and other local activists, as well as Brevard Federation of Teachers, began...
75 Angela Davis Quotes That Reflect Her Commitment to Equality & Justice
Parade via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAnd so Black history is indeed American history...zoo – obedient to our keepers, but dangerous to...