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US Sec. of Transportation visits MS to highlight Medgar Evers Blvd. project investment
Gannett via AOL· 7 hours agoThompson said that the money USDOT has given to the city to begin the project should be seen as a...
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...
Uncovering Dad’s unsung bravery during the Civil Rights Movement
Southwest Iowa's daily newspaper· 7 days agoEditor's note: The writer's father, Everett Fifield Jr., was originally from Council Bluffs and...
Opinion: These Fractures in the Supreme Court Threaten to Sink It
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 47 minutes agoThe Supreme Court’s once shiny surface is fracturing before our eyes. It may be hard to identify...
2 sisters, a farmer and a dentist are among those honored with Freedom Trail markers
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoThe Mississippi Humanities Council and VisitMississippi have been busy this month installing five...
Democrats commemorate LGBTQ+ rights movement with Stonewall Day resolutions (exclusive)
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoIn a move steeped in historical significance, U.S. Reps. Ritchie Torres and Dan Goldman, Democrats...
75 Angela Davis Quotes That Reflect Her Commitment to Equality & Justice
Parade via AOL· 4 days agoIt’s trying. Trying and trying again. Never stopping. That is a victory in itself." 42. "No amount...
National Center for Civil and Human Rights celebrates 10th anniversary
Fox local via AOL· 12 hours agoIt’s been a decade since the National Center for Civil and Human Rights opened in Downtown Atlanta — and this weekend, the team there will celebrate the milestone anniversary with a packed schedule of special events.
Rev. James Lawson Jr., original Freedom Rider and Apostle of Nonviolence, has died | New Orleans'...
Louisiana Weekly· 2 days agoRev. James Lawson Jr., original Freedom Rider and Apostle of Nonviolence, has died 20th June 2024 · 0 Comments By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire)
How Nashville's Southern Student Organizing Committee was inspired to broaden Civil Rights Movement
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn 1964, student activists at Scarritt College in Nashville formed one of the many civil rights groups that pushed for equality and racial justice. The group, called the Southern Student Organizing ...