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Nikole Hannah-Jones and Rashad Robinson warn that viral moments and representation aren’t enough to withstand civil rights rollbacks—and call for new models for lasting impact.
The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund announced $3 million in preservation funding to protect 24 Black historic ...
EXCLUSIVE: The Massachusetts congresswoman reacts to the more than 240,000-page release, which she describes as an attempt to ...
One of the nation’s oldest civil rights organizations on Thursday declared a “state of emergency” for antidiscrimination ...
Queer and Black Civil Rights activist Bayard Rustin’s previously overshadowed work and legacy will now be available via ...
Since taking office Jan. 20, President Donald Trump has issued executive orders that forced businesses, schools, universities ...
William L. Clay Sr., Missouri’s first Black congressman and a prominent civil rights leader who died last week, was one of the most consequential politicians in the state, rising to power during a ...
North Carolinians on Monday mourned the death of civil rights attorney James Ferguson, whose work helped desegregate schools ...
As the National Urban League prepares for the July 14 opening of its annual conference in Cleveland, Ohio, NUL President Marc Morial calls the organization’s 2025 State of Black America report “a call ...
"I want to make sure that we live in a democracy that has an equal shot for everyone, regardless of their race," Khanna told ...
Civil rights leaders, however, have called it the “crown jewel" of the Smithsonian's museum system. The museum, which opened in 2016 on the National Mall, has had millions of visitors over the ...