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Atlanta civil rights activist known for using megaphone during marches passes away
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoAn icon of the civil rights movement in Atlanta has passed away. Rev. Fred D. Taylor was known for...
The surprise election that could be a model for Democrats in 2024
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoWith Democrats divided over the Israel-Hamas war, uninspired by their presidential nominee in Joe...
US Sec. of Transportation visits MS to highlight Medgar Evers Blvd. project investment
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoThompson said that the money USDOT has given to the city to begin the project should be seen as a...
Freedom Summer: 60 years since the iconic movement
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 16 hours agoThe summer of 1964 was a major turning point in the Civil Rights Movement, demonstrating the power of ground-level activism and interracial cooperation. Anyone over 18 in Mississippi can register ...
75 Angela Davis Quotes That Reflect Her Commitment to Equality & Justice
Parade via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt’s trying. Trying and trying again. Never stopping. That is a victory in itself." 42. "No amount...
2 sisters, a farmer and a dentist are among those honored with Freedom Trail markers
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Mississippi Humanities Council and VisitMississippi have been busy this month installing five...
From 2007: A Q&A with Hesburgh about Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEditor's note: This story originally appeared in the South Bend Tribune on Jan. 21, 2007. SOUTH BEND...
Slaying the charts: The evolution of drag anthems, from Judy Garland to Madonna and beyond
Salon via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoMadonna, Judy Garland and Cher Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images Drag queens have always been...
Public memories. Private struggles.
Washington Post· 11 hours agoHank Thomas settled into the recliner in his living room, drifting in and out of sleep. A White mob had bombed the vehicle because Thomas was on it. In 1961, Thomas was one of the original 13 ...
How Willie Mays, and my first visit to the ballpark with my dad, changed my life | Opinion
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 2 days agoI was with my family when I heard Willie Mays died at 93. One of my kids asked: “Who is Willie...