Law enforcement’s “Bloody Sunday” attack on those peaceful protesters on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, during the first attempt at that march, was so appallingly brutal that it swayed ...

Fannie Lou Hamer was a Mississippi sharecropper turned ... when he led over 600 peaceful demonstrators across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. There, state troopers brutally attacked ...

There's always what we say, and what we mean, and a gap between the two; what we mean to do, and what we really do, and a gap ...

Kathy Hochul announced in January, aims to repair five bridges along the Cross Bronx ... at Monday’s event were students from nearby Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School, including Jeremiah ...

The role of spirituality, education and storytelling The McNair sisters and Thigpen hope to bridge the gap between ... able to spout off names like Fannie Lou Hamer and Mary McLeod Bethune.

Drawing on this ethos could help anchor today’s struggles to bridge divisions and build collective power. Adapted from Theology in the Capitalocene: Ecology, Identity, Class, and Solidarity ...

The Fannie Lou Hamer Farm Project is a student-led initiative focused on “Black wellness and land-based learning and healing” on campus through farming and workshops centered around food ...

Historian Martha S. Jones traces the lives of Maria Stewart, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Fannie Lou Hamer and other Black women activists and agitators who fought to see voting rights enshrined ...

76.2 x 57.2 cm. (30 x 22.5 in.) ...

I was recently watching a documentary about [the civil rights activist] Fannie Lou Hamer, and she’s from Mississippi. My grandparents are from Mississippi, and I think I hadn’t really made the ...

Civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer also cited Exodus to galvanize African Americans in their struggle for political rights, affirming the narrative’s contemporary relevance. Rabbi Abraham ...

Fanny received nearly $200 billion of taxpayer rescue funds. Fannie Mae, which now resides in one of the glitziest nearly 1 million-square-foot high-story office buildings in the Washington ...