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The Sunday Story: Roy Wood Jr. on the Road to Rickwood : Up First
NPR· 7 hours agoThe field hosted a women's suffrage event, but the stadium's owner also allowed a KKK rally to take...
... Suffragettes Wore White: The Power of Dressing for Women’s Right to Vote, From Protest Movement...
WWD· 2 days agoS. to enshrine in its constitution that a citizen could not be prevented to vote based on sex. The...
What If Reconstruction Didn’t End Till 1920?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 days agoLocal Black leaders like Richard H. Cain, a pastor at the AME Church in Charleston, and hundreds more freedpeople, called on the Freedmen’s Bureau to buy...
Harrisburg’s William Howard Day made mark as pioneering civil rights leader | Column
The Patriot-News· 1 day agoWilliam Howard Day was a significant 19th-century Black civil rights figure who made his mark in...
Sojourner Truth Finds a Permanent Home In Akron
Capital B via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMullins, chairperson of the Sojourner Truth Project-Akron, had been working on the project for more than five years. As an Akron, Ohio, native however,...
League of Women Voters plans NYC trip for ERA support
FOX 23 News Albany· 3 days agoThe Saratoga County League of Women Voters is planning a trip to New York City on June 22 to rally...
22 Ida B. Wells Quotes About Injustice, Truth and Virtue
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 day ago12. "The white man's victory soon became complete by fraud, violence, intimidation and murder." 13....
Episode 1: The Holy Grail of Baseball
WUSF 89.7· 3 days agoBirmingham, Alabama was one of the fiercest battlegrounds of the American Civil Rights Movement. But in order to understand the struggle, you don’t have to look any further than Rickwood Field, the oldest baseball
Heinz History Center celebrates Civic Season with patriotic programming
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 3 days agoNow in its fourth year, Civic Season is a busy time of fun and enriching programming. Heinz History...
Alan Rezek: Church membership declines because of failing clergy (Opinion)
The Charleston Gazette· 2 days agoChurch membership in the United States is in decline. Gallup reported church membership of 70-75% from 1938 to 1998 declining to 47% in 2020. Failure of clergy in the Christian faith is playing ...