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MLK’s ‘beloved community’ has inspired social justice work for decades − what did he mean?

Volunteers paint columns in a hallway during the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service at Ron Brown College Preparatory High School in...

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....

Black church leaders brought religion to politics in the ‘60s – but it was dramatically different from today’s White Christian nationalism

A group of teenagers marching during a civil rights rally. Bettman via Getty Images by Tobin Miller Shearer, University of Montana Fifty-eight years ago in the...

David Marshall: Maintaining a diverse federal Judiciary

(TriceEdneyWire.com)—It is rare for a sitting U.S. president to step aside and not run for reelection. The magnitude of this type of decision cannot...

Why the Olympic Games are a ‘civil religious’ ceremony with a global congregation

The U.S. gymnastics team selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics celebrates in Minneapolis. AP Photo/Abbie Parr by Terry Shoemaker, Arizona State University Fans are getting ready...

Black economic boycotts of the civil rights era still offer lessons on how to achieve a just society

Black demonstrators walk to work during the bus boycott in Montgomery, Ala., in February 1956. Don Cravens/Getty Images by Kevin A. Young, UMass Amherst Signed into...

Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power of love’ to challenge injustice

Civil rights activist James M. Lawson Jr. speaks in Murfreesboro, Tenn., in 2015. AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File by Anthony Siracusa, St. John Fisher University Rev. James...

A lesson on dissent from a Vietnam War protester who joined the US military – and then faced execution after his protest didn’t stop

Anti-Vietnam War demonstrators raise their fists during a rally in New York on April 27, 1968. Bev Grant/Getty Images by Rodney Coates, Miami University During the...

Campus protests are part of an enduring legacy of civil disobedience improving American democracy

Protesters at Brown University in Providence, R.I., dance during a rally in support of Palestinians. The protest ended peacefully when university leaders agreed to...

Biden honors Black leaders with Presidential Medal of Freedom

President Joe Biden presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Congressman James E. Clyburn. (Photo: DreamInColor Photo / NNPA) by Stacy M. Brown and Ashleigh Fields, The Washington...

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