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She was an educated white Southerner well schooled in traditional ladyhood who saw her privilege as a prison. Anne Braden’s working-class husband, Carl, was, like her, a newspaper reporter in ...
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 ...
Anne Braden, a writer, editor and organizer who has been active in civil rights, civil liberties, peace and labor organizations in the South for the past 50 years, will speak at Smith College at 4 p.m ...
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 ...
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(LOUISVILLE, Ky.)-- Longtime civil-rights activist Anne Braden, who was accused of sedition and being a communist and who endured death threats and arrests, was remembered as an icon who fought for ...
March 6, 2006, 10:18 PM EST / Source: The Associated Press Anne Braden, a longtime civil rights activist best known for trying to dismantle segregation by purchasing a home for a black family in ...