Civil Rights movement

Mount Pilgrim to present drama on teens who traveled to D.C. in ’63 for civil rights march

The Rev. Roderick Thomas was struggling to find a topic for the return of Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church’s community-wide Black History Month program following a two-year...

Speakers at Georgia Capitol mark King holiday celebration with calls for unity • Georgia Recorder

Georgia3 months ago

Speakers at Georgia Capitol mark King holiday celebration with calls for unity • Georgia Recorder

On Friday, Georgia’s top public defender encouraged government officials and the community to continue supporting programs that transform lives during the state’s 40th anniversary celebration of...

Nine ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day around Boston – The Boston Globe

Boston, MA3 months ago

Nine ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day around Boston – The Boston Globe

SMALL ACTS, BIG IMPACTS: A DAY OF SERVICE From Saturday to Monday, give back to the community with the Discovery Museum’s “Day of Service” in honor...

Opinion: Christian nationalism is at the root of the high number of executions in Oklahoma

Oklahoma7 months ago

Opinion: Christian nationalism is at the root of the high number of executions in Oklahoma

Don Heath | Guest Columnist White Christian nationalism is a widespread form of religious extremism in the United States. White Christian nationalists believe in a social...

Hattiesburg to celebrate Freedom Summer through film and photo

Mississippi9 months ago

Hattiesburg to celebrate Freedom Summer through film and photo

Hattiesburg was once the largest Freedom Summer site in MS with over 3,000 volunteers. Hattiesburg is getting ready to celebrate Freedom Summer (again). Once a cradle...

Mississippi Wants to Allow Some Votes From Jails and Prisons. Red Tape May Stop It.

Mississippi10 months ago

Mississippi Wants to Allow Some Votes From Jails and Prisons. Red Tape May Stop It.

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Sculptor unveils model of Helen Keller statue for Alabama State Capitol • Alabama Reflector

Alabama12 months ago

Sculptor unveils model of Helen Keller statue for Alabama State Capitol • Alabama Reflector

A sculptor Tuesday unveiled a working model of a statue of disability rights advocate Helen Keller planned for the grounds of the Alabama State Capitol. Jay...

Video: Citizens Block Arson Attempt at Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthplace

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Video: Citizens Block Arson Attempt at Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthplace

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Theater Review: ‘Cadillac Crew,’ Vermont Stage

Vermont2 years ago

Theater Review: ‘Cadillac Crew,’ Vermont Stage

click to enlarge Courtesy Of Lindsay RaymondJack Photography From left: Starnubia, Angella Katherine, Ashley Nicole Baptiste and Monica Leigh Rosenblatt Lost in the history of the...

Little Rock Nine Slam Arkansas’ African American Studies Erasure

Arkansas2 years ago

Little Rock Nine Slam Arkansas’ African American Studies Erasure

Little Rock Nine leaving Little Rock’s Central High School after finishing another school day.Photo: Bettmann / Contributor (Getty Images) The Little Rock Nine changed everything the...

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Mount Pilgrim to present drama on teens who traveled to D.C. in ’63 for civil rights march

Speakers at Georgia Capitol mark King holiday celebration with calls for unity • Georgia Recorder

Nine ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day around Boston – The Boston Globe

Opinion: Christian nationalism is at the root of the high number of executions in Oklahoma

Hattiesburg to celebrate Freedom Summer through film and photo

Mississippi Wants to Allow Some Votes From Jails and Prisons. Red Tape May Stop It.

Sculptor unveils model of Helen Keller statue for Alabama State Capitol • Alabama Reflector

Video: Citizens Block Arson Attempt at Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthplace

Theater Review: ‘Cadillac Crew,’ Vermont Stage

Little Rock Nine Slam Arkansas’ African American Studies Erasure

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