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Why a message of peace was lost at Pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoThe fear incited on these campuses deviates from the principles of nonviolent protest, a practice...
Gaza, Student Protest, and the Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement
Capital B via Yahoo News· 7 days agoOver the past week, hundreds of college students calling […] The post Gaza, Student Protest, and the...
On Student Protests and Elected Officials
The Nation· 1 hour agoIt’s sometimes said that every major social movement has started or been thrust forward on a college campus—and we’re seeing that history repeat itself ...
How Medgar Evers shaped Amos Brown
The San Francisco Examiner· 24 hours agoAmos Brown considers Medgar Evers his mentor, the catalyst for a life devoted to the civil rights movement. After all, Evers was the reason Brown, at 15...
The National Urban League Comes Home
New York Times· 2 days agoThe National Urban League is moving its headquarters to Harlem, the neighborhood where it was founded in 1910, and will open New York City’s first museum...
Civil rights leader, Mississippi native Medgar Evers posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of...
The Vicksburg Post· 5 days agoMississippi native and civil rights leader Medgar Wiley Evers was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Friday. Evers, who was murdered by a Ku Klux Klan ...
Columbia University 1968 Protests Have Parallels With 2024 Encampments
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoIn this installment, host Ben... Lassabe Shepherd, author of Resistance from the Right:...
Slain civil rights activist Medgar Evers' work honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“Medgar Evers, who is already remembered for his pursuit of equality and justice as part of the civil rights movement, now joins a most distinguished group ...
Trump's trial paints him as a clown — but MAGA sees a boss
Salon.com· 25 minutes agoTo begin the grand project of healing America’s democratic culture demands that we seriously engage...
Civil rights icon John Lewis subject of new biography
Rolling Out· 4 days agoLegendary Civil Rights activist and long-time Georgia Representative John Lewis will be the subject...