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The vast majority of us who reject violence must make our positions loud and clear to our families and friends and to the ...
By LaKeshia N. Myers In an era where diversity, equity, and inclusion programs face systematic dismantling and educational inequities persist in communities across Milwaukee and beyond, the question ...
Civil rights attorney Dan Siegel passed away at age 79, leaving a legacy of legal and social justice activism.
Through what means did black Americans seek civil rights during the early 20th century? Describe two examples of how the Supreme Court has intersected with civil rights in U.S. history.
Mystery surrounds an inmate’s escape nearly 100 years after he broke free from a North Carolina prison, historians said. “On July 10, 1930, Otto Wood made his final escape from Central Prison ...
Mary McLeod Bethune's legacy emphasizes the importance of education in achieving progress and change for Black students.
Eolas Therapeutics today announced that it has entered into a new agreement with AstraZeneca to assume full development rights to AZD4041, an investigational therapy targeting the orexin-1 ...
Granting collective bargaining rights in Fayette County will empower teachers and school staff, fostering better outcomes for schools and communities.
Arts & Entertainment Over 35 years later, African American Museum of Dallas continues Black history classes The annual classes are inspired by the historic 1960s schools from the Civil Rights ...
The Southern Courier, a newspaper founded in Montgomery to report on the Civil Rights Movement, will get a historic marker.
Two lucky winners took home substantial lottery prizes just in time for the Fourth of July.
NEW YORK (AP) — Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil Rights Movement and key architect of the March on ...