Posts in category Civil Rights

WASHINGTON (AP) – Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement Wednesday, giving President Donald Trump a golden chance to cement conservative control of the …

MIAMI SHORES, Fla. – When two black men were led out of a Philadelphia Starbucks in handcuffs for essentially doing what people go to Starbucks …

MAN IN CUSTODY FOR VANDALISM OF ISRAELI FLAG IN PHILADELPHIA PHOTO COURTESY OF YOUTUBE.COM PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A man accused of splattering red paint on …

TUSKEGEE NAMES FIRST PERMANENT FEMALE PRESIDENT COURTESY OF TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) – Historically black Tuskegee University has named the first female president on …

CIVIL RIGHTS LEGENDS: John Due, left, is being inducted into the Florida Civil Rights Hall of Fame with Marvin Davies, center, and Rev. Willie Oliver …

Photo Courtesy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Task Force, Inc.  Associated Press SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (AP) _ The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Task Force …

Image of a black high school student carrying a fatally wounded fellow pupil away from the gunfire of apartheid police in 1976. PHOTO COURTESY OF …

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) _ The University of Southern Mississippi will award a posthumous honorary degree to a black U.S. Army veteran who was rejected when …

PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS  By MARIA DANILOVA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) _ Black students are suspended from school, expelled and referred to law enforcement …

This new sculpture by Hank Willis Thomas will be part of the National Memorial for Peace and Justice and Legacy Museum opening this week in …