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Black leaders commemorate 60th anniversary of Civil Rights Act
The Hill via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoLeading Black voices commemorated the 60th anniversary of the passage of the Civil Rights Act on...
It's been 60 years since the landmark Civil Rights Act was signed into law
AOL· 5 days agoTuesday marks the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act. On July 2, 1964, President Lyndon B. ...
Thompson: Detroiters still seek the promise of the Civil Rights Act
Detroit News· 4 days agoSixty years ago this week, former President Lyndon B. Johnson took the extraordinary step of signing...
The Historical Echo Biden Has Tried to Suppress
New York Times· 5 days agoOnly one lawmaker called for the president to withdraw from the race, but that person, Representative Lloyd Doggett of Texas, invoked a historical...
What is the historical precedent for a president stepping down?
AOL· 3 days agoAmid the racial and social turmoil of the 1960s and the Vietnam War, President Lyndon B. Johnson did just that. Scripps News spoke with ...
Opinion: Before Democrats think about replacing Biden, they should remember 1968
CNN.com· 5 days agoEditor’s Note: Julian Zelizer, a CNN political analyst, is a professor of history and public affairs...
U.S. Civil Rights Act's victories at risk, say leaders on 60th anniversary
CTV News· 5 days agoCourtland Cox was 22 years old when he stood alongside civil rights icons Bayard Rustin and John...
Democrats Start Calling for Biden to End Campaign
Rolling Stone via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoBiden saved our democracy by delivering us from Trump in 2020. He must not deliver us to Trump in 2024,” he added. Doggett noted that he represents the...
Black economic boycotts of the civil rights era still offer lessons on how to achieve a just society
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoKennedy’s Department of Justice reported another 2,062 Black protests in 40 states by the end of...
Jill Biden: The quiet influence of Biden's closest adviser
BBC News· 3 days agoA day after US President Joe Biden struggled through a 90-minute debate that only served to fuel...