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Black Knoxville men worked tirelessly for the Civil Rights Act of 1875 | Opinion
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI am truly amazed at the second group of Black men of Knoxville and others across the state as they...
Op-Ed: Dobbs isn't the first time the Supreme Court took away key rights
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Supreme Court's rollback of abortion rights echoes the court's 1883 decision to rule...
Martin Luther King Jr. Faced Adversity To Bring Rights To All
Investor's Business Daily· 4 months agoMartin Luther King Jr. expected to take over as pastor of his father's successful church in Atlanta,...
Equity advocates at the Juneteenth Freedom Walk in Falmouth call for continued reform
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: Changes have been made to this article, including Sarah Moore's title, Brian Chad...
To learn more about Black history in Washington County, trace the experiences of a family
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn 1866, Samuel and Amanda Clark traveled north from Virginia into Maryland with their younger sons....
Opinion: Call Alabama’s defiance what it really is
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAlabama Republicans’ defiance of a Supreme Court ruling on voting rights is notable not because their objection to the decision is unique or surprising,...
What if Alabama had never taken anyone’s vote away?
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThere’s a chance — not a guarantee, but a better-than-average possibility — that two Black Alabamians will represent the state in the U.S. House of...
Blow: The Supreme Court as an instrument of oppression
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf you focus on the Supreme Court’s expansion of equal rights since the 1950s, you could see Samuel...
How Mississippi’s Jim Crow laws still haunt Black voters today
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCharles Caldwell was never meant to have a voice. Mississippi’s White ruling class made sure of it....
31 Black History Facts You May Not Have Learned in School
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom the hidden figures who made an impact, essential Black inventors, change-making civil rights...