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It's been 60 years since the landmark Civil Rights Act was signed into law
AOL· 18 hours agoTuesday marks the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act. On July 2, 1964, President Lyndon B....
U.S. Civil Rights Act's victories at risk, say leaders on 60th anniversary
CTV News· 12 hours agoCourtland Cox was 22 years old when he stood alongside civil rights icons Bayard Rustin and John...
Black leaders commemorate 60th anniversary of Civil Rights Act
The Hill via Yahoo Canada News· 10 hours agoLeading Black voices commemorated the 60th anniversary of the passage of the Civil Rights Act on...
Black economic boycotts of the civil rights era still offer lessons on how to achieve a just society
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 14 hours ago“But he saw no alternative” given the movement’s actions. So what were those actions? Black...
The Carter Center auctions, donations raise $2.8M for charity
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 6 hours agoDonations and auction sales during the 2024 Carter Center Weekend event raised more than $2.8...
4 Objects That Explain the History of Carnegie Hall
New York Times· 18 hours agoThe Broadway performer Jessica Vosk is the host of the series, and archivists from the hall offer commentary. “Time moves so quickly,” said Gino...
Editorial: July 2 is America's true date of birth. And rebirth
Los Angeles Times· 21 hours agoJohn Adams, American patriot and the nation’s second president, believed Independence Day would be...
7 best patriotic movies to watch on the Fourth of July
Tom's Guide· 24 minutes agoIndependence Day celebrations are all about barbecues and fireworks, but if it gets too hot outside on July 4 and you want to cool off indoors while watching a movie, there are plenty of good ...
'You didn't answer my question': CNN grills Bible-pushing lawmaker about school teachings
The Raw Story· 12 hours agoThe conservative lawmaker behind a controversial mandate requiring schools teach from the Bible was...
Mentoring Black Males in Da Hood: Investing in the lives of young Black men
Afro· 6 hours agoForty Black adolescent males from Baltimore City recently traveled to Birmingham, Tuskegee and...