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Activist who marched with MLK speaks at event marking 70th anniversary of Brown v. BOE
WFMJ Youngstown· 1 hour ago"It seems like we're going backwards," said Bland. A lifelong civil rights activist, Bland's...
Civil rights leader Daisy Bates and music legend Johnny Cash to replace Arkansas statues at the US...
CNN.com· 10 hours agoA statue of Daisy Bates, a civil rights journalist and activist who is perhaps best known for her...
Civil rights activist Rev. Cecil Williams' legacy being preserved at SF Public Library
ABC7 News· 5 days agoOne box at time, the life of civil rights activist Reverend Cecil Williams and his work at GLIDE...
Arkansas Civil Rights Icon Daisy Bates Commemorated with Capitol Statue
Skanner· 4 days agoThe recent unveiling of a statue honoring civil rights activist and journalist Daisy Bates in the National Statuary Hall brought out a bipartisan mix of ...
Carroll ISD civil rights violation complaints upheld by DOE, community activists say
FOX 4 News Dallas - Fort Worth· 3 days agoThe district has not responded, but two community groups on Tuesday called on Carroll ISD to resolve...
Houston Mourns Passing of Civil Rights Activist and Friend of Dr. Martin Luther King
The Root· 2 days agoAlong with leading his congregation at Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, Lawson was a dedicated servant...
LIVE: Attorney Ben Crump speaks at memorial for Florida airman killed by police
WFLA via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCivil rights attorney Ben Crump speaks at a memorial service for a Florida airman killed by police....
Gay marriage legal in Mass. for 20 years, but amid celebration activists told, fight on
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoIt was under former Gov. Deval Patrick’s watch that...filed as after the Defense of Marriage Act was...
Ahead of Biden's Commencement Speech, Here Are 30 Famous Morehouse Graduates
The Root via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoPreparation at Morehouse College’s graduation ceremony on May 19 has to be especially intense as it...
Fight for civil rights is in the genes of ACLU of Florida’s new leader
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“For me, this moment in history is a moment that demands a very loud, active, verbal response,” said...