Urban League Report Says Trump Administration Is Harming Black Americans’ Chances At American Dream
The American Dream may not be dead for many Black Americans, but it is further away than at any point…
Civil Rights Leaders Announce ‘March On Washington’ To Defend Voting Rights
Civil rights leaders announced plans for a Washington march to defend voting rights, saying on Tuesday that recent court decisions…
Civil Rights Pioneer Claudette Colvin Dies At 86
Claudette Colvin, who helped end racial segregation in the US by refusing to give up her bus seat to a…
Civil Rights Icon Dr. Hazel Dukes Laid To Rest In Harlem
Dr. Hazel Dukes' funeral was held Wednesday in Harlem, a final goodbye for a civil rights icon. A large crowd…
Renowned New York Civil Rights Advocate And NAACP Leader Hazel Dukes Dead At 92
Hazel Dukes, the president of the New York State chapter of the NAACP and lifelong civil rights advocate, died Saturday…
Leader For Nonviolent Protest, Rev. James Lawson Jr Dies At 95
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., an apostle of nonviolent protest who schooled activists to withstand brutal reactions from white authorities…
How the Black Church supported the Civil Rights Movement
Sixty years ago this month, 250,000 people gathered at the Lincoln Memorial for the March on Washington for Jobs and…