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Clarence B. Jones, Keeper of King’s Words and Defender of Black Voting Power, Dies at 95

By: Jasmine West Clarence B. Jones understood that words could move a nation, but only if they were tied to courage, strategy, sacrifice, and the...

12 ways the Trump administration dismantled civil rights law and the foundations of inclusive democracy in its first year

The second Trump administration has weakened federal civil rights law and is shredding the foundations of America’s racially inclusive democracy. imagedepotpro, iStock/Getty Images Plus by...

Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show: A Bold Rebuke of Trump’s America

Kendrick Lamar performing the Super Bowl LIX Half Time Show (Screenshot). BHM Our Voices: Perspectives on the Black Experience – Stories examining the issues, injustices,...

What Kwanzaa means for Black Americans

Kwanzaa celebration, family lighting the kinara candle together at home in spirit of unity - Getty Images stock photo by Frank Dobson, Vanderbilt University On Dec....

Biden breaks record for most Black women appointed as federal judges

TIFFANY RENE JOHNSON  President Joe Biden has appointed more Black women as federal judges than any other president in history. On Monday (December 9), the U.S....

White and Black activists worked strategically in parallel in Detroit 50 years ago, fighting for civil rights

A member of the Michigan National Guard stands at the ready as firemen battle a blaze in Detroit in July 1967. AP Photo by Say...

Chicago’s Black Press Urges Mayor to Fire Officers With Oath Keepers Ties

By Erick Johnson of The Chicago Crusader Publishers and owners of Chicago’s Black media organizations have banded together, urging Mayor Brandon Johnson to keep his...

What to do if your vote is challenged: Practical advice from a civil rights attorney for Election Day

Stickers on a table on the first day of Virginia’s in-person early voting, Sept. 20, 2024, in Arlington. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images by Karen Figueroa-Clewett, USC...

Horror movies are as much a mainstay of Halloween as trick or treat − but why are they so bloody?

The kills in scary films are bloodier than ever, but that doesn’t necessarily make them scarier. Zeferli/iStock via Getty Images Plus by James Francis, Jr., Texas...

To Be Equal: Freedom to Vote and John Lewis Acts

 by Marc H. Morial  (TriceEdneyWire.com)—“As long as some among us are oppressed--and we are part of that oppression--it must blunt our faith and sap the strength...

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