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'The American mind is not all that small, and it welcomes all ideas.'
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoRobert J. Booker, Knoxville’s most revered African American historian, an Austin High School...
Gerald Ensley: Two dimes on a city bus brought cultural upheaval
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 21 hours ago(This column was first published in the Tallahassee Democrat on May 21, 2006.) Fifty years ago...
Teaneck civil rights activist Lacey receives award from Museum of the City of New York
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoTEANECK — Resident and civil rights activist Theodora Smiley Lacey has received the Clara Lemlich...
New curriculum on desegregation teaches elementary students the legacy of the ‘Memphis 13’
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoThe goal is for students and teachers to develop an understanding of Memphis’ role in American...
Expansion of Asian American studies fueled by racial attacks and activism
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAsian American studies courses are beginning to draw from more disciplines. gahsoon/E+ via Getty...
How RFK Kennedy Jr. turned from tragedy and tumult to environmentalism before becoming the face of...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRobert F. Kennedy Jr.'s early life was overshadowed by his father's assassination.UPI/Bettmann...
First Black astronaut candidate in U.S. finally goes to space at 90
Axios· 1 day agoEd Dwight, a Black Air Force captain selected in the '60s for the U.S.'s astronaut trainee program,...
If You Hate These Iconic Movies, You Can't Call Yourself a Real Boomer
MediaFeed via AOL· 4 days agoIMDb Boomers & Movies Baby boomers were there for Woodstock in 1969, watched the moon landing live...
Tallahassee church looks to community for restorative assistance after tornadoes strike
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFor the last 142 years, St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church has given back to the...
Photo of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry During a Pivotal Historical Moment Selected for Major Honor
Vanity Fair· 2 days agoA striking photograph of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry taken just three days before the death of...