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Anne Braden, a longtime social activist who was indicted on charges of sedition after helping a black couple integrate a 1950s white neighborhood in Louisville, Ky., died Monday. She was 81.
Anne Braden’s memoir of the case, “The Wall Between” was published in 1958, becoming one of the few accounts of its era to probe the psychology of white southern racism from within.
Anne Braden, a social activist who was indicted on charges of sedition after helping a black couple integrate a white neighborhood in Louisville in the 1950s, died Monday. She was 81. Ms. Braden ha… ...
Anne Braden was a civil rights activist who was accused of being a communist and seditionist by southern politicians. She later became a role model to protesters launching sit-ins and successful ...
Anne Braden, a steadfast civil rights supporter and activist, died Monday at the age of 81 at Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Ky. Julian Bond, chairman of the NAACP National Board of Directors ...
Not very many white people in U.S. history have worked for racial justice as tirelessly, as deeply, or as long as did Louisville journalist Anne Braden, who died here 10 years ago on March 6, 2006.
“Anne Braden: Southern Patriot” is a documentary film exploring the extraordinary life and legacy of this American civil rights leader. After she was charged with sedition for attempting to ...
Anne Braden (1924-2006) was a freedom fighter in the US South. She talked and walked left. Ben Wilkins’ book “Anne Braden Speaks” (Monthly Review Press 2022) is a collection of her path ...
The Bradens later were charged with sedition, and Carl Braden was convicted and given a 15-year prison sentence, Fosl said. He served seven months before his conviction was overturned. Anne Braden was ...
Anne Braden: Southern Patriot screens Wednesday, July 18, 7pm, at the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar. A Q&A with co-director and editor Anne Lewis follows the screening.
The Braden Family purchased a home for Andrew, a Korean War veteran, and his family in Shively in 1954. The Wades were the first Black family in Shively.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Andrew and Charlotte Wade and activists Carl and Anne Braden were honored with a park in Shively. Wade Braden Park comes nearly 70 years after the Braden’s challenged unfair ...