Media People: Robin Givhan of The Washington Post
WWD· 6 days agoIn a recent column paying tribute to the late civil rights activist Vernon Jordan, The Washington Post’s Robin Givhan revealed that he once called her...
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CBS Miami· 5 days agoHe was 87-years-olc (Raymond Liu/ABC via Getty Images) Vernon Jordan Vernon Jordan, a civil rights leader and close ...
Arkansas Experience, National Influence (Craig Douglass On Consumers)
Arkansas Business· 7 days agoWith his faith kept and his finish of a race well run, on March 1, Vernon Jordan has received...
'Think long and hard': Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer pushes back on 'court-packing'
USA Today· 4 days agoSupreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer warned Americans to think "long and hard" about structural...
‘A Real One’: Legal Analyst Midwin Charles Passes Away At 47
Black America Web· 5 days agoTo say Charles was well respected would be an understatement, with news of her unexpected passing...
MLK academy pays tribute to a "not comfortable" Rome history
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Alcee Hastings, 84 from Isamu Akasaki, Alcee Hastings, G. Gordon Liddy and other notable people who...
ABC News· 6 days agoJapanese physicist Isamu Akasaki, known for pioneering energy-efficient LED lighting - a weapon against global warming and poverty - died on April 2, 2021, in Nagoya, Japan of pneumonia, according ...
"A man in full": Vernon Jordan remembered at memorial service
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe National Urban League held a memorial service on Tuesday to honor civil rights leader Vernon ...
Vernon Jordan, U.S. civil rights activist and lawyer, dies at age 85
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 month agoVernon Jordan, who grew up in the segregated South to become an influential leader in the American...
Column: Remembering Vernon Jordan, a different kind of civil rights leader
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAs one who covered Vernon Jordan off and on for several decades, I remember how he defied easy...