Medgar Evers
Veterans Day: Remembering Black Veterans Targeted for Racial Violence in U.S.
[Black Veterans & Racial Violence] EJI: “The Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) has documented at least 35 military veterans who were victims of racial terror ...
ELLA BAKER’S 1964 “ADDRESS AT THE HATTIESBURG FREEDOM DAY RALLY”
[Celebrating Black History Month\Ella Baker] Ella Baker: People cannot be free until they realize that peace—we can talk about peace—that peace is not the ...
MEDGAR EVERS: “WHAT THEN DOES THE NEGRO WANT?”
[Celebrating Black History Month\Medgar Evers] Medgar Evers: “The Negro has been here in America since 1619, a total of 344 years. He is not ...
FANNIE LOU HAMER: “IS THIS AMERICA, THE LAND OF THE FREE?”
[Celebrating Black History Month\Fannie Lou Hamer] Fannie Lou Hamer: “I question America. Is this America, the land of the free and the home of ...
NATIONAL ARCHIVES TO FEATURE IMPORTANT HISTORICAL PROGRAMMING FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH
[Black History Month\National Archives Programs] To honor African American History month, the National Archives presents several author book talks…These programs are free and open ...
FANNIE LOU HAMER’S SPEECH AT 1964 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION: BLACKS FACE POLICE VIOLENCE TRYING TO VOTE
[Remembering Fannie Lou Hamer] Fannie Lou Hamer, in 1964: “I question America. Is this America, the land of the free and the home of ...
On Election Tampering: For African Americans, the right to vote is sacred
This is what Daniel Coats, Director of National Intelligence said on July 19, 2018: “It’s undeniable that the Russians are taking the lead on ...
Save The Date: “Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crown”
A Center for Black Literature Fundraiser In Partnership with the New-York Historical Society. “Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow” Exhibit. Thursday, September ...
Joe Biden: All Other Rights Flow From Voting Rights
Making history–Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. shown with President Johnson Our task to protect the fundamental right to vote is as critical today as ...
Terrorism In France And USA
French special forces police during this week’s Paris turmoil — columnist says all terror acts, including homegrown ones, must be condemned Last week’s bombing ...