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The Radically Different Lives of Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis
The New York Sun· 3 days agoJohn Lewis first shows up in Jonathan Eig’s trenchant biography as the kind of courageous and...
Arkansas MLK. Commission holds anti-bullying campaign at Lincoln Memorial
FOX 16 Little Rock· 5 days agoThe Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission on Tuesday held its anti-bullying campaign in Washington D.C. for its 2024 Dream Keeper’s Tour.
How Rita Moreno uses honors like an upcoming public television award to further her philanthropy
WSOC-TV Charlotte· 6 days agoFollowing her Oscar win for "West Side Story," Moreno joined the "Ban the Bomb" demonstrations...
Joan Baez: ‘It feels good to have changed the world’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoINTERVIEW: At 83, the trailblazing singer and civil rights activist is publishing her first collection of poetry. She talks to Kevin E G Perry about the...
Biden awards the Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Medgar Evers, Michelle Yeoh and 16 others
WFLA· 7 days agoPresident Joe Biden on Friday bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 19 people, including...
GOP-led Missouri House advances measure targeting diversity programs
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 4 days agoMembers of the Missouri House on Wednesday debated a proposal to bar state departments and agencies...
Michelle Yeoh receives 2024 Presidential Medal of Freedom Award
ClutchPoints· 6 days agoPresident Joe Biden announced on Friday the 19 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, with...
Obstacles remain as women seek more leadership roles in America's Black Church - Los Angeles...
Los Angeles Sentinel· 6 days agoNo woman had ever preached the keynote sermon at the Joint National Baptist Convention, a gathering of four historically Black Baptist denominations representing millions of people.
SF civil rights activist Cecil Williams' legacy to remain preserved in library archives
Axios· 3 days agoAs the Bay Area mourns the late civil rights activist Cecil Williams, the San Francisco Public...
'Where's Ronald Greene's justice?': 5 years on, feds still silent on Black motorist's deadly arrest
San Antonio Express-News· 2 days agoMona Hardin has been waiting five long years for any resolution to the federal investigation into...