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The Root· 7 hours agoFor Michelle Duster, great-granddaughter of Ida B. Wells, it has meant commemorating the life of the revered activist, educator and journalist in the towns she once called home—including her ...
Stephen Colbert tickets for Chicago 'Late Show' tapings now available
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 hours agoThe team at Stephen Colbert’s “Late Show” is now taking entries from people wanting to attend the...
22 Ida B. Wells Quotes About Injustice, Truth and Virtue
Parade via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIda B. Wells was a remarkable human: a groundbreaking African American journalist, civil rights...
N.J.’s Nikki M. James, Tony nominee for ‘Suffs,’ on playing suffragist Ida B. Wells
NJ.com· 2 days agoJames won her first Tony in 2011. Now she plays a giant of history, suffragist and civil rights...
75 Angela Davis Quotes That Reflect Her Commitment to Equality & Justice
Parade via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoPolitical activist Angela Davis has been a prominent figure in the Civil Rights Movement. During her...
Additional NASCAR Chicago street closures to take place this week
NBC Chicago· 18 hours agoWith the NASCAR Chicago Street Race looming next month, additional street closures are expected to...
Jazz, justice and Juneteenth: Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson join forces to honor Black protest
theGrio via AOL· 5 hours agoMarsalis and Stevenson have debuted “Freedom, Justice and Hope,” their live performance album of historic jazz records created to protest racial injustice. NEW YORK (AP) — Black music traditions ...
N.J. at the 2024 Tony Awards: Winners Maleah Joi Moon, Shaina Taub and more
NJ.com· 1 day agoIt was a banner night for Broadway — and New Jersey. A strong group of women who are either from the...
Who will win at the 2024 Tonys, and who should - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 5 days agoWritten, composed and starring Vermont native Shaina Taub, the show nods to “Hamilton” in its focus...
Why Suffragettes Wore White: The Power of Dressing for Women’s Right to Vote, From Protest Movement...
WWD· 4 days agoIt took decades of protest, organized demonstrations and more for the U.S. to enshrine in its...