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Nashville honors civil rights leader Diane Nash
Tennessee Lookout via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoDiane Nash, an icon of the Civil Rights Movement, was honored Saturday in Nashville with the dedication of a public plaza and a gala at Meharry Medical...
Nashville civil rights veteran Diane Nash to be honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDiane Nash was pivotal force of civil rights movement in Nashville, helping organize sit-ins and...
Civil rights icon Diane Nash honored at steps where she confronted mayor on segregation
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSixty-four years ago, Diane Nash asked a question and changed Nashville forever. On Saturday,...
Diane Nash merits the Presidential Medal of Freedom, but she deserves much more | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDiane J. Nash arrived in Washington, D.C. in early July as a courageous one, but she stood before...
Honoring the 'generous, fearless and principled' Diane Nash
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGood morning, fam! I hope everyone had a great week and is eager to begin a new one. In recent...
16 Lesser-Known Quotes From Influential Civil Rights Leaders
HuffPost Life via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFrom left: Ida B. Wells, Fannie Lou Hamer, Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis. At a time when...
Black Twitter: A People’s History Is a Necessary Archive Contextualizing the Impact of Modern Black...
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDisney/Hulu In this op-ed, culture writer Ellice Ellis argues that the much-criticized Hulu...
Simone Biles, Denzel Washington Among New Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipients
The Root via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf you thought Simone Biles was done making history and collecting medals…not so fast. The decorated...
How Black people have challenged US presidents to deliver on America's promises
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBlack History Month is a perfect time to reflect on the lasting contributions that so many Black...
Black lawmakers are meeting in Nashville to discuss state of Black health. Here's why
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 5 months agoBlack lawmakers across Tennessee and the U.S. are meeting Sunday at Lee Chapel AME Church to discuss...