by Kristin Ann Hass, University of Michigan
As an acclaimed photographer and conceptual artist, Hank Willis Thomas has grown accustomed to criticisms of his unconventional...
Women listen during the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963.
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by Vicki Crawford, Morehouse College
Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first...
by Jerald Podair, Lawrence University
As I began writing “Bayard Rustin: American Dreamer,” my biography of the 20th-century radical leader and activist, one of my...
by Vicki Crawford, Morehouse College
For the past 12 years, civil rights historian Vicki Crawford has worked as the director of the Morehouse College Martin...
by Frank Dobson, Vanderbilt University
On Dec. 26, millions throughout the world’s African community will start weeklong celebrations of Kwanzaa. There will be daily ceremonies...
by Kathleen Frydl, Johns Hopkins University
The United States may regard itself as a “leader of the free world,” but an index of development released...
by Jonathan Entin, Case Western Reserve University
Over the past seven decades, longtime Alabama civil rights lawyer Fred Gray represented Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King...
After arduous and volatile hearings last month, the Democratic-controlled Senate confirmed Jackson by a 53-47 vote.
At 2:17 p.m. EST, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson entered...
