Black History Month: The man who became a martyr during push for voting rights, desegregation
In honor of Black History Month, 16 WAPT News is recognizing important figures in Mississippi's history, including Medgar ...
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13 Myths And Truths About The Civil Rights Movement
In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...
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[Opinion] 13 Myths And Truths About The Civil Rights Movement
In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...
60 years of progress in expanding rights is being rolled back by Trump − a pattern that’s all too familiar in US history
(THE CONVERSATION) For many Americans, Donald Trump’s head-spinning array of executive orders in the early days of his second term look like an unprecedented effort to roll back democracy and the ...
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Civil Rights photographer: 'I hope that Black history will become American history.'
A Midlands man has been capturing history through different set of lenses literally.Cecil Williams has been a photographer since he was ...
The Black church’s role in Civil Rights and social justice continues to grow
The Black church has long played a significant role in supporting faith and the fight for Civil Rights in America, with its origins dating back to the first African American congregations in the ...
St. Joseph Museums updates Civil Rights exhibit
A newly renovated Civil Rights exhibit is taking visitors from the emergence of the movement to the height of the efforts to fight for equality. The Museums finished renovating its Civil Rights ...
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10 modern champions shape Civil Rights Movement in America
Through mentorship, education and example, they help ensure continuity in the civil rights movement while adapting to contemporary challenges. Modern civil rights leaders face unique challenges ...
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Discover How Four Black College Students Sparked a Nationwide Civil Rights Movement, on This Date in 1960
The Greensboro sit-in provided a template for nonviolent resistance and marked an early success for the civil rights movement. But it would take until 1964 for the Civil Rights Act to make ...
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Give us youth movement and fishing rights or we will block defence deal, EU to tell Starmer
The European Union is set to block Sir Keir Starmer from securing a defence pact with the bloc by demanding deals on youth mobility and fishing rights at the same time. It is an attempt by ...
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'Be ready to go to jail' | Atlanta civil rights leader Rev. Eric Terrell dies, leaving uncompromising legacy of activism
ATLANTA — Rev. Eric Terrell, a lifelong civil rights activist and pillar of the ... message of justice took on a new undertone: keep the movement going. Terrell spent his whole life creating ...
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Black History Month playlist: 25 songs of civil rights, protest and hope
Martin Luther King Jr. had a deep respect for music as an instrument of change. The March on Washington in 1963, where King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, featured live performances by Peter, ...