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Opinion | Why Fannie Lou Hamer Sick and Tired
Mississippi Free Press· 1 day agoAt a rally with Malcolm X in Harlem, N.Y., on Dec. 20, 1964, Hamer described the brutal beatings she and other Black people endured in Mississippi in...
Voting Boot Camp Pushes Black Women To The Polls
Black Enterprise· 4 days agoThe group inspired Black women to exercise their right to vote during its “Power of the Sister Vote Boot Camp.” The event took place on April 27, and...
The Rep’s ‘Three Mothers’ promising but overwrought, overwritten
Albany Times Union· 2 days agoA photograph of the women leaving the funeral of one of their sons inspired Bronx playwright Ajene...
The South’s Got Now | Decidimos campaign seeks to energize youth vote
Southern Poverty Law Center· 2 days agoAs we set out to plan the campaign, we knew it would only be effective if young people of color...
CenterPoint Energy reports 2024 annual shareholder meeting results
The Port Lavaca Wave· 6 days agoHOUSTON, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) announced the results of the voting by shareholders at its 2024 annual meeting. Shareholders approved the following proposals:
Election 2024 Florida Young Voters
Galveston County Daily News· 3 days agoA QR code sign is displayed at Florida Atlantic University on Thursday, April 11, 2024, in Boca Raton, Fla. for students to register to vote. Abortion and marijuana will be
Republican Party sues over absentee ballots, voter rolls in battleground states
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“Let’s call this what it is: a PR campaign masquerading as a meritless lawsuit filled with...Michigan are part of that handful.” Absentee ballot deadlines targeted in Georgia, North Carolina ...
“Three Mothers” at The Rep is a trivial look at an important civil rights moment
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 11 hours agoIn 1964, three young civil rights workers were brutally murdered in Mississippi. At the time, the incident rocked the nation and forced a reluctant federal government to become ...
Examining the long history of the ‘outside agitator’ narrative
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs university administrators and law enforcement crack down on campus protests over Israel’s war in...
J.Z. George’s descendant advocates for removing the statue of the Confederate icon from the nation’s...
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 4 days agoThe great-great-great grandson of Confederate icon J.Z. George wants to see his ancestor’s statue moved from the U.S. Capitol back to Mississippi. Each day, hundreds visit ...
