Crumble expressed that he was the first in his family to attend college; he was ready to give up in his first semester due to an unfriendly atmosphere and a feeling of disconnect, until an African Studies class in womanism introduced him to Hamer.
The National Newspaper Publishers Association pauses to express our heartfelt condolences to the family of Dick Gregory, and to express forthrightly on the public record our profound and enduring love, respect, and salute to the living legacy of Dick Gregory.
The report also recommended the city enact a comprehensive anti-discrimination ordinance, and decriminalize minor offenses likely to be committed by low-income residents
In today’s high-tech, increasingly global society, culturally responsive, knowledge-based performance and decision-making are necessary attributes of the educated person.
Rustin worked with Martin Luther King Jr. as an organizer in 1955 with the Montgomery bus boycott.
At the Lucas Museum press conference, City Council President Herb Wesson explains how narrative art plays a major role in civil rights and American history
In 1954, Thurgood Marshall and a team of NAACP attorneys argued the landmark civil rights case, Brown v. Board, before the Supreme Court. They demonstrated to the Justices that segregated schools violated the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause — that separate was and would always be unequal.
California State Assemblymember for the 54th District, Sebastian Ridley – Thomas explains the job of an assemblyman and his passion for economics and leadership.
The Smithsonian Channel will debut a new series featuring rare colorized footage and stills of significant civil rights events in U.S. history.
President Kennedy’s national address was not supposed to be delivered.
Former NAACP President Benjamin Todd Jealous, also former Black press executive, is now launching a political career.
Trump’s time in office so far has been a systematic and vicious assault on civil rights
The ACS updates the Census throughout the decade.
There was no shortage of blunt talk during the panel discussion, which lasted nearly two hours.
The unlikely location is the result of the financial crisis of 2008 and Detroit’s dramatic decline.