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Bending The Arc of the Moral Universe Toward Justice
Today, racism remains a poisonous force in America. Fascism and authoritarianism are on the rise and President Donald Trump ...
Armstrong Williams: Racialized politics a sad hallmark of America's historical legacy
Both parties should treat voters based on the content of their character, not the color of their skin, writes.
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Faith and Freedom: How St. Paul AME shaped Tampa's civil rights movement
If you've gone into Downtown Tampa, you've probably seen St. Paul's African Methodist Episcopal Church. If the church's walls could talk, it likely wouldn't run out of stories to tell.
Changes in how lawsuits are handled in South Carolina split parties
The first big fight of the 2025 legislative session in South Carolina is splitting Republicans and Democrats as well as ...
To filmmaker Dawn Porter, the "Eyes on the Prize" message is plain: "We cannot wait for the savior"
The landmark series' six-part continuation uses history to remind us that civil rights are won by ordinary people.
UC San Francisco15h
This Date in UCSF History: The First Black Congressmen
Capitol Men, the fine new book by Philip Dray, tells the story of the men who became the first black Congressmen in the ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution21h
‘Spell Freedom’ celebrates unsung educators behind the Civil Rights Movement
When the Supreme Court announced the landmark ruling of Brown v. Topeka Board of Education in 1954, putting an end to state-sanctioned segregation of public schools, Septima Clark, the widowed ...
'Eyes on the Prize III' expands a classic with lessons on the civil rights fights of recent decades
Without frills, important HBO documentary series looks back at 1970s arson in the Bronx, the Million Man March of 1995 and ...
Smithsonian Magazine1d
From the Antebellum South to the Civil Rights Movement, Black American Women Have Long Told Their Stories Through Quilts
In a new exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery, over 30 works showcase the significance of this ...
southcarolinapublicradio1d
Retired judge recognized for murder trial leans on civil rights legacy
Retired Judge Clifton Newman reflects on his family's legacy of fighting for civil rights while the nation faces uncertainty ...
Christian Science Monitor1d
65 years ago, sit-ins were born. Has their time come again?
This Black History Month, our commentator interviews a civil rights leader about his past with the sit-in movement and what ...
NC’s first Black physician also blazed trails as businessman, candidate for Raleigh mayor
Dr. Manassa Thomas Pope became a trailblazer in North Carolina: he was the first Black physician in the state. He also was a businessman, soldier and the only Black man to run for mayor in Raleigh ...