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Learning From the Courage of the Civil Rights Movement
It was very difficult to keep going when all our efforts seemed in vain,” Rosa Parks described her work in the 1940s and ...
‘Backbone of the American Dream’: How Rosenwald Schools shaped the civil rights movement
Photographer Andrew Feiler documented the last remaining Rosenwald Schools built to educate Black children during segregation ...
Parents Sue Trump Administration for Allegedly Sabotaging Education Department’s Civil Rights Division
The lawsuit claims that decimating the agency’s Office for Civil Rights will leave it unable to address issues of ...
3 New York colleges under investigation for alleged civil rights violations: Here's why
The US Department of Education is investigating over 50 colleges, including Cornell and NYU, for alleged Title VI violations related to race-based sch ...
U.S. Department of Education says UAB, not UA, facing probe for ‘race-based segregation’
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) changed a Friday press release on Monday morning to say that ...
A Play About Segregation Tries to ‘Ride a Fine Line’ in Florida
A production partly aimed at students that highlights Tampa’s history in the civil rights movement lands at a time when the ...
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'Segregated facilities' are no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts
The Trump administration cut a clause from federal contracting rules that had been on the books since the 1960s: Companies ...
At Selma’s civil rights anniversary, fears rise about the way forward
Worried about the future, marchers crossed the Edmund Pettis Bridge on Sunday in the 60th commemoration of one of the most ...
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“I really chose to not lie”: Mad Men Creator’s Brutal Take On Show’s Treatment of African Americans Will Make You Rethink
Matthew Weiner defended Mad Men's portrayal of race, sparking a conversation on historical accuracy and representation.
Seabrook resident reflects on his time with MLK, the Civil Rights Movement and Selma
John Reynolds returned to Selma for the 60th anniversary of both the SCOPE program and the Selma to Montgomery march.
Harford Civil Rights Project tells story of county as a "hub of civil rights"
Dr. Karmel says the Harford Civil Rights Project was created to highlight what happened over the past 60 years, the pivotal players, and how change was made.