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 ...
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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 ...
Trump wants to dismantle DEI. These advocates are pushing back.
Trump followed through with a campaign promise, signing an executive order last month to eliminate DEI programs across the ...
The Kissing Case: Two Black Boys Were Beaten And Jailed After A White Girl’s Kiss—More Than 65 Years Later, The Impact Remains
The lives of James Hanover Thompson and David "Fuzzy" Simpson were forever changed, destroying their childhood innocence.
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 ...
Harry T. Moore: Civil rights pioneer led 1000s of black Floridians to vote
Harry T. Moore and his wife Harriette were killed by the Ku Klux Klan in 1951 when a bomb was placed under their home in Mims.
African American Historical Places
For more than 30 years, the SC African American Heritage Commission has taken a serious effort in preserving the rich African ...
I Worked on Employment Law Until Trump Fired Me. Here’s the Truth About DEI.
In rush to eliminate all traces of DEIA programs from the government, it seems almost inevitable that more employers will ...
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Ohio reproductive rights advocates say they’re time-tested for the coming battles and attacks
It is bleak and I think in a lot of ways these are fights we’ve already fought, but we are also seeing new and scarier things ...
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DEI programs benefit many groups, not just Black and brown communities
The scope of DEI programs goes far beyond leveling the playing field for Black and Brown people. Other groups benefitting ...
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San Diego drops race requirement for minority homebuyer program
The program was created to help low- and middle-income people of color who were looking to buy their first homes with ...
Civil Rights Attorney Lisa Holder Says Reparations Are More Than Money
Holder, the president of the Equal Justice Society, has spent more than two decades working to dismantle systems of racial ...