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Amanda Nguyen and Kelley Robinson on How to Build Equality
Time via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRobinson said that leaders of activist organizations can sometimes romanticize the big, inspiring goals, but people can burn out that way without smaller wins. “Think about what it looks like ...
William 'Bill' Strickland, Unsung Civil Rights Activist Dies At 87
Black Enterprise· 4 days agoWilliam “Bill” Strickland, a civil rights activist who worked closely with Malcolm X, died on April...
Eyewitness to kidnapping of Emmett Till hasn’t closed his eyes to quest for racial justice
Maryland Matters via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCivil rights icon's cousin, now 85 years old, recounts terrifying visit to Mississippi in the summer...
Texas State troopers in riot gear crack down on UT students' Gaza protest
The Raw Story· 4 days agoCivil rights advocates on Wednesday expressed alarm at a rapid escalation by Texas state troopers...
Longtime civil rights activist and friend of Malcom X has died
The Florence Times-Daily· 5 days agoBOSTON — William Strickland, a longtime civil right activist and supporter of the Black Power ...
Cecil Williams to be honored at Columbia Museum of Art
The Times and Democrat· 2 days agoRenowned Civil Rights photojournalist Cecil Williams, who has dedicated his life to capturing...
Biden delays plan to ban menthol cigarettes amid widespread opposition
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe announcement is another setback for Food and Drug Administration officials, who drafted the ban...
'Nina Simone: Four Women' shines light on her music & civil rights activism
TMJ4 Milwaukee· 6 days agoNina Simone was one of the leading voices in the civil rights movement. Actress Alexis J. Roston has taken on many roles at the Milwaukee Rep including the legendary Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald.
Arrested anti-Israel agitators claim 'discrimination' and 'harassment' in civil rights complaint
Fox News· 3 days agoAnti-Israel agitators at Columbia University filed a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department...
What good are rights under RI Constitution if you can't enforce them? That might change.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe movement to seek redress for civil rights violations is coming from both the left and theright,...