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Art to honor Ida B. Wells: SIU's Morris Library to show film on civil rights leader
A documentary on pioneering Black journalist, educator and civil rights leader Ida B. Wells is set for Southern Illinois ...
Artists behind Montgomery MAGA Bloody Sunday billboard: Removal a ‘clear act of censorship’
The image juxtaposed Donald Trump's political slogan with a photo of state troopers confronting civil rights marchers in ...
What Black history in pre-Civil War Cincinnati looked like, per a celebrated scholar
Carter G. Woodson, who started the precursor to Black History Month, wrote of Cincinnati’s Black history before the Civil War ...
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ACLU takes to Greenwich to hold latest civil rights town hall
Residents packed an ACLU of Connecticut town hall Wednesday night at the Greenwich YWCA. The forum was part of the organization’s statewide outreach efforts to discuss what the group calls “attacks on ...
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Adams County Historical Society reveals rare photos with WGAL connection
The Adams County Historical Society shared some photos that haven't been seen in decades, and there's a WGAL connection. A ...
Black History Month: 25 songs of civil rights, protest and hope
Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict the fight for civil rights.
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Rethinking January 15 as Nigeria’s Armed Forces Remembrance Day, by Jideofor Adibe
Nigerians celebrate January 15 of every year as Armed Forces Remembrance Day (AFRD). Also known simply as Remembrance Day, it ...