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The two Civil Rights leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice ...
Current and former officials say the current effort amounts to the dismantling of the civil rights division and its ...
Peniel Joseph writes about this pivotal year in his new book, "Freedom Season: How 1963 Transformed America’s Civil Rights ...
“We want freedom, by any means necessary. We want justice, by any means necessary. We want equality by any means necessary.
The Southern Poverty Law Center’s Civil Rights Memorial Center (CRMC) will partner with 21 Dreams Arts & Culture to showcase ...
By Jim Beaugez On the grounds of a former hospital in one of America’s most historic cities, a community is reclaiming the ...
Christina Anderson’s play, “ the ripple, the wave that carried me home ,” now running at Luna Stage in West Orange, documents ...
The year 1963 was a watershed moment in the Civil Rights Movement. The 16th Street Baptist Church bombing that killed four young Black girls, fire hoses and dogs were used against peaceful ...
It marks a dramatic turn for the storied division, which was created during the civil rights movement and the push to end racial segregation. For almost 70 years, it has sought to combat ...