Jacksonville celebrates 125th anniversary of 'Black National Anthem' and native sons
On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...
Advocates applaud NJ appeals court upholding K12 transgender student protections
An appellate panel ruled that orders blocking four NJ districts from removing transgender student protections were legal and should remain in place.
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‘Not Legal’: Trump May Dissolve Dept. of Education in Days, Democrat Warns
The U.S. Department of Education may be “dissolved” in the coming days, U.S. Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-NM) reportedly has ...
Civil Rights photographer: 'I hope that Black history will become American history.'
A Midlands man has been capturing history through different set of lenses literally.Cecil Williams has been a photographer since he was ...
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Decatur woman fights for Scottsboro Boys Civil Rights Museum
Dorothy Gordon is working tirelessly to help complete a civil rights museum in Decatur, Alabama, that will highlight the ...
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Nickel Boys gives a new point of view to the Civil Rights era
How do you adapt an "unadaptable" book? Today, host Brittany Luse finds out with RaMell Ross, director of the Oscar nominated adaptation of Colson Whitehead's The Nickel Boys.The story, set in the Jim ...
Education for peace: the effort to teach children how to rebuild societies after WWII
The second world war marked a turning point in the history of childhood. To train young people to build peace, authorities ...