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From 2000: Notre Dame's Hesburgh reflects on Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights Movement
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoHesburgh's leadership on civil rights was one of the achievements cited in the recent decision by...
50 years ago: When Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Notre Dame
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoWhat a year The year 1963 was a pivotal year in the civil rights movement. Among the happenings: ■...
Civil Rights History: Remembering the Monson Motor Lodge Protest 60 years later
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 13 hours agoToday, city leaders will honor a pivotal moment in American history that happened right in St....
75 Angela Davis Quotes That Reflect Her Commitment to Equality & Justice
Parade via Yahoo News· 18 hours ago"Movements are most powerful when they begin to affect the vision and perspective of those who do...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 10 hours agoNot only was Belafonte a groundbreaking singer, at one point as famous in the U.S. as Elvis Presley, but he used his fame and money to support civil rights movements ...
Cliffhanger congressional contest between Bob Good and John McGuire tests power of Trump endorsement
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 32 minutes agoRep. Bob Good, who chairs the hard-right House Freedom Caucus, is seeking a third term representing...
11 Inspiring Places Around the U.S. to Learn More About Black History
Veranda via AOL· 15 hours agoFrom museums to theaters, there's plenty to do in these storied destinations. Here, the best trips...
How Nashville's Southern Student Organizing Committee was inspired to broaden Civil Rights Movement
Gannett via AOL· 3 days 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 Lawson helped inspire ...
Local woman celebrates her 106th birthday with party
News 12 Augusta· 7 hours agoTuesday is a special day as one CSRA resident celebrates for 106th birthday. Meet Rachel Patterson.
Southern Baptist Convention disdains female ministers, but merit should eclipse misogyny
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFrom the Civil War to the 19th Amendment to the Civil Rights Movement, the arc of history has always...