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How Nashville's Southern Student Organizing Committee was inspired to broaden Civil Rights Movement
Gannett via AOL· 22 hours ago“On all these counts, the clock has been turned back,” Orrock said. “And that’s the world we live in now.” This article originally appeared on Nashville Tennessean: James ...
James Lawson, architect of nonviolent protest of civil rights movement, dies at 95
Washington Post· 6 days agoThe Rev. James M. Lawson, a United Methodist minister who became a principal tactician of nonviolent...
Fact-checking Byron Donalds’ ‘Jim Crow’ comments on Black families, conservatism
Austin American-Statesman· 3 days agoAt a June 4 event in Philadelphia, Donalds compared today’s Black culture with that of the Jim Crow...
Jane Fonda to join Jill Biden at Reno appearance to engage senior voters
Reno Gazette-Journal· 3 days agoAcademy Award winner Jane Fonda will join Jill Biden Friday in Reno to tout the president’s campaign...
What If Reconstruction Didn’t End Till 1920?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhile historians continue to argue over Reconstruction’s limitations, most scholars, and increasingly the public, understand Reconstruction...The birth...
Rev. James Lawson, civil rights leader who led Nashville lunch counter sit-ins and Freedom Rides,...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLawson was recruited by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Lawson spent decades in Los Angeles working...
Rev. James Lawson fought injustice with love and nonviolence. The work is incomplete
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHe would, however, say that the Movement's efforts were incomplete. They were incomplete then, and...
Rev. James Lawson, longtime civil rights activist, dead at 95
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 6 days agoThe Rev. James Lawson Jr., a civil rights activist who advocated for nonviolent protest and the...
Remembering disco's glory days on Long Island
Newsday· 2 days ago“There would be a bar, and you could see the pool through the glass at the bar,” says Poggi, now 62 and living in Long Beach. Back then the drinking age...
New exhibit remembers Chicago's Mister Kelly's, a legendary club where stars got their start
CBS News· 1 day agoMore than half a century ago, Mister Kelly's in Chicago was the place to celebrate proms,...