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How the Memphis Parks Department honors Civil Rights Movement at MLK Reflection Park
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoLocated in a one-block area behind the Memphis Light, Gas and Water building and with Beale Street...
The Rev. William Lawson, Texas civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther King Jr, dies at 95
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoThe Rev. William “Bill” Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil rights leader who helped desegregate...
Rev. Bill Lawson, champion of civil rights, human rights and spiritual rights, has died at 95
KHOU 11 Houston· 21 hours agoThe beloved pastor of Wheeler Ave Baptist Church touched the lives of countless Houstonians in so...
Opinion: America vowed to desegregate its schools. This is what happened instead
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoEditor’s Note: Keith Magee is senior fellow and visiting professor in cultural justice at University...
Elton John on V&A exhibition: 'I collect photos but hate ones of myself'
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoElton John and David Furnish have many photos of Marilyn Monroe in their collection (here preparing...
The last of the Three Amigos has fallen and Houston is left with a hole in its heart
KHOU 11 Houston· 18 hours agoThe last of the "Three Amigos" has passed away, leaving a massive void in the city of Houston's...
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 70 years later: We're still failing children
USA Today· 4 hours agoSeventy years ago this May the Supreme Court outlawed racial segregation in the public schools. The...
Cori Bush Calls Out Police and Government Repression of Social Movements
Teen Vogue· 18 hours agoThe same is true of the Civil Rights movement, which culminated in the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and...
Voice-cloning technology bringing a key Supreme Court moment to ‘life’
NBC 17 Raleigh· 3 hours agoNEW YORK (AP) — Seventy years ago on Friday, no one outside of the U.S. Supreme Court building heard...
Local photographer explores power of photography during civil rights movement
WIBW Topeka· 5 days agoA picture is worth a thousand words and a local photographer is using her platform to illustrate...