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Biden heading to Georgia to shore up declining support with Black voters
The Independent via Yahoo News· 27 minutes agoMr Biden is scheduled to give the Saturday commencement address at Atlanta’s Morehouse College, a...
Looking back: PBS' 'The Riot Report' features former Sen. Fred Harris
Tribune via AOL· 7 hours agoMay 17—Times have changed — at least we'd like to think so. United States Sen. Fred Harris was thrust into the national spotlight in 1967, when violence broke out in Black communities across ...
Community remembrances planned for Houston civil rights leader Rev. William Lawson | Houston Public...
Houston Public Media· 1 day agoAvenue Baptist Church, reflected Wednesday on the life of church founder, university professor and...
Melinda French Gates is resigning from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
WLWT-TV Cincinnati· 4 days agoMonday will be Martin Luther King Jr Day, traditionally here in the United States. In light of what...
Nicholas Kristof says press 'shouldn't be neutral' with coverage of Trump's threats to democracy
Erie News Now Plus· 3 days agoMurrow to say clearly that McCarthy was a lying, bullying demagogue. Likewise, in the civil rights...
110 graduation quotes to inspire the class of 2024
The Today Show via AOL· 2 days agoOffer your congratulations with these short graduation quotes. Find funny and inspirational sayings for all grads, from kindergarten to high school and...
The Rev. William Lawson, Texas civil rights leader who worked with Martin Luther King Jr, dies at 95
WKRN Nashville· 3 days agoHOUSTON (AP) — The Rev. William “Bill” Lawson, a longtime pastor and civil rights leader who helped...
Helen Edison Lecture Series with Dr. Bernice A. King: A Time For Change Now
KPBS San Diego· 10 hours agoDr. King is a global thought leader, strategist, solutionist, orator, peace advocate, and CEO of the...
Pulitzer goes to Martin Luther King Jr. biographer
The Columbian· 6 days agoChicago historian Jonathan Eig won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography for “King: A Life,” his 2023 biography of Martin Luther
Biden commemorates Brown v. Board 70th anniversary
WDVM via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoPresident Biden delivered remarks at the National Museum of African American History to mark 70 years since the Supreme Court Brown v. Board of Education...