As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...
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Discover How Four Black College Students Sparked a Nationwide Civil Rights Movement, on This Date in 1960By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent ...
For Charles Person and Thomas Gaither, 1961 was an eventful year in their young lives. Person was 18 and became the youngest of the original Freedom Riders, and Gaither was 22 when he introduced the ...
Symbols really do matter. Trump has placed a picture of President Andrew Jackson in the Oval Office. Jackson was an owner of ...
WSB is celebrating Black History Month through stories about people in our community who are making a difference.
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The Uprising of 1969: A look back at the civil rights movement in Historic West Las VegasThe Historic Westside of Las Vegas is often forgotten. Still, the neighborhood is a pivotal part of the city’s history, ...
TARC will save a seat on every bus in its fleet in remembrance of Parks and her contribution to the civil rights movement.
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