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‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’: A Musical Monument to Freedom
The Wall Street Journal· 1 hour agoThe song, first performed in 1900 and known as the black national anthem, is an eloquent, optimistic...
‘Magnificent matriarch’: Birmingham Civil Rights icon Myrna Carter Jackson, 82, eulogized
Birmingham News· 4 days agoJackson, who was 82 when she died on May 31, was remembered for her role in the Birmingham Civil...
On Conservatism and Risk Aversion
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOne would think that the great twin political enthusiasms..., who will be remembered mainly—and wrongly—as an enemy of the civil rights movement....
SC ends AP African American Studies in public schools. Some say it’s ‘whitewashing history’
The State via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe South Carolina Department of Education announced that schools could not longer offer advanced...
Biden Loves to Tell Tall Tales. We Cut Them Down to Size.
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWASHINGTON — In President Joe Biden’s telling, he was a teenage civil rights activist, a former...
6 Powerful Biopics That Celebrate Real-Life LGBTQ+ Figures
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt’s actually through this LGBTQ+ leader that the 1963 March on Washington...in two separate arrests...
The forgotten racial history of Red Lobster
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 6 days ago“We never had a problem at Red Lobster. There were other...