Nonviolence 3.0 · 18:04 01 Oct 2023
A Post by Daniel Hunter
Takeaways
Grassroots campaigns are powerful tools for social change
Campaigns have specific, achievable objectives
Campaigns target individuals who can ma… Read More
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Be Wise Professor · 13:22 09 Sep 2023
Lisa Bonet was conceived on November 16, 1968, in San Francisco. Her father Allen Bonet was a professor at San Francisco State University of African-American Studies, and her mom Arlene Litm… Read More
Oupblog | Oxford Uni… · 09:30 31 Aug 2023
A listener’s guide to The Subversive Seventies [playlist]
Repeatedly during the process of writing The Subversive Seventies, I was moved by how activists in each country learned… Read More
Rt News Today · 14:41 28 Aug 2023
WASHINGTON (AP) — EDITOR’S NOTE — On Aug. 28, 1963, AP reporter Raymond J. Crowley went to the National Mall and chronicled the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom… Read More
Trends Wide · 10:30 23 Aug 2023
It’s 1963, and 15-year-old Clayola Brown just heard the news on the car radio in Philadelphia: There was going to be a march on Washington.
She recalls the deep, heavy baritone o… Read More
Spotcovery · 13:13 21 Jul 2023
Throughout history, numerous exceptional black women defied the odds and made remarkable contributions to society.
From politics and civil rights activism to literature and the arts, thes… Read More
Pro World News · 11:00 02 Jul 2023
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“1964: Eyes of the Storm,” a beguiling book of previously unpublished photographs by Paul McCartney, begins with a moment of pandemonium… Read More
Pop And Thistle · 09:20 19 May 2023
Lorraine Hansberry | David Attie / Getty
Lorraine Hansberry was a trailblazing playwright and civil rights activist whose life and legacy continue to inspire people around the world. Born… Read More
Southern Nation News · 09:02 04 May 2023
4 May 1864
On this date in 1964…
The Mississippi Freedom Summer Project was begun by the Council of Federated Organizations (COFO), a coalition of four civil right… Read More
Yesweb Blog · 23:51 26 Apr 2023
Harry Belafonte, activist and entertainer, dies at 96Harry Belafonte, activist and entertainer, dies at 96One of the most iconic singers and actors of the 20th century, Harry Belafonte has p… Read More
Trends Wide · 08:18 21 Mar 2023
Nearly 60 years ago, Black leaders organized three marches from Selma, Alabama to Montgomery, the state’s capitol, in protest of legislation preventing Black people fro… Read More
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As easy as it is to write off fashion as either frivolous or strictly utilitarian, clothing is and always has been deeper and more complicated than it appears. No matter the style, material… Read More
Bayart · 17:06 26 Jan 2023
John Robert Lewis was an American statesman and civil rights leader who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia’s 5th congressional district from 1987 until hi… Read More
Whatisyoulike · 12:06 06 Jan 2023
Martin Luther King JrMartin Luther King JrMartin Luther King Junior was a leader of the African-American Civil Rights Movement. While fighting against injustice meted to the African-Am… Read More
The Historical Marke… · 15:49 08 Nov 2022
Nashville, Tennessee.Marion Barry received his Master's Degree in Chemistry from Fisk University. While in Nashville, he became the first chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Comm… Read More
Ny Times News Today · 15:22 29 Sep 2022
Chosen from across Anne Arundel County, 25 trailblazing women will be honored during the 27th annual Fannie Lou Hamer Awards Reception, held from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2, at Maryland H… Read More
World News Headlines… · 13:05 24 Sep 2022
Secession, of all things, is back in the news. Residents of San Bernardino County, the largest in California, are debating whether to try to break off and form a state of their own. And… Read More
Pabaon News - Freshn… · 11:37 18 Jul 2022
Today We are going to discuss about a famous celebrity named Nikki Giovanni and her net worth Personal life, and Career. Born in the United States on June 7, 1943, Yolande Cornel… Read More
Bayart · 22:20 18 May 2022
Ella Josephine Baker was an African-American civil rights and human rights activist. She was a largely behind-the-scenes organizer whose career spanned more than five decades. Profoundly ins… Read More
Engadget | Technolog… · 14:00 01 May 2022
After decades on the decline intro, America's labor movement is undergoing a massive renaissance with Starbucks, Amazon and Apple Store employees leading the way. Though the tech sector has… Read More
Bluzz · 13:01 06 Mar 2022
The sun was beginning to set as Kaji Dousa neared the border. It was two days into 2019, and the line she was about to cross separating San Diego and Tijuana was the site of a politicized ba… Read More
Press Release Distri… · 21:54 25 Jul 2021
Boston, MA, July 25, 2021 –(PR.com)– Statement from the Family of Robert Parris Moses:
“Don’t think necessarily of starting a movement. Do what you think actua… Read More
The Historical Marke… · 05:25 09 May 2021
Americus, Georgia.Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested for protesting racial segregation in Albany on December 16, 1961, and held in the Sumter County jail. Kings arrest dovetailed with commu… Read More
Dick Mac (Alive!) · 15:30 14 Feb 2021
by Dick MacFannie Lou Hamer (née Townsend) was born in Montgomery County, Mississippi on October 6, 1917 and died of complications related to breast cancer on March 14, 1977 in Mound… Read More
The Rational Optimis… · 23:44 22 Sep 2020
One of my book groups read John Lewis’s 1998 autobiography, Walking With the Wind. He’s long been a hero to me.
The subtitle is A Memoir of the Movement, referring to the 19… Read More