Tag: Civil

By Ashleigh FieldsSpecial to the AFRO Longtime lawyer and civil rights activist James Ferguson II died on July 21, leaving ...

By Sylvester Brown, Jr. William L. Clay Sr., Missouri’s first Black congressman and a distinguished civil rights chief who died ...

The Trump administration insists it hasn’t wavered in its obligation to guard the civil rights of America’s youngsters even because ...

In 1916 and once more in 1933, W.E.B. Du Bois and Joel Elias Spingarn gathered thinkers and leaders in Amenia, ...

by Kandiss Edwards July 10, 2025 Queer and Black Civil Rights activist Bayard Rustin’s work beforehand overshadowed will now be ...

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman July 9, 2025 The Southern Courier dared to report on civil rights information in methods different publications ...

Social justice advocates are making a queer historical past archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a serious organizer within the Civil ...

Supply: The Washington Submit / Getty Between President Donald Trump’s struggle on range and fairness to his due process-defying mass ...

NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson was joined by native and nationwide NAACP leaders and key Charlotte stakeholders for a ...

Supply: Annika McFarlane / Getty Juneteenth, now a federally acknowledged vacation, commemorates June 19, 1865—the day enslaved African People in ...