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New Orleans civil rights leader Jerome ‘Big Duck’ Smith celebrated at funeral: ‘He was a model to us’
6+ hour, 34+ min ago (1008+ words) Longtime New Orleans activist Jerome “Big Duck” Smith was laid to rest Saturday after an hours-long memorial service attended by hundreds and featuring rousing musical performances and speeches by top elected officials and fellow veterans of the Civil Rights Movement....
How a fight to save Wisconsin’s Black babies keeps hitting a dead end
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (1676+ words) This story is part of the Cap Times series Deadly Divide, investigating Wisconsin’s ongoing Black infant mortality crisis. The reporting is supported through a National Fellowship from the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism. For decades, Wisconsin’s Black infant mortality…...
AOC Gets Destroyed in Fact Check on 'Black Lynchings' — This Is Humiliating
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1042+ words) Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez had some terrifying news for America this week: Black people are once again being lynched across the United States. Not one isolated case. Not one suspicious death still under investigation. According to the New York Democrat, America…...
We the Voters: Author event with Lori Ringhand
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (293+ words) Are you, like so many Americans, frustrated, unsettled or just plain perplexed about the rulesgoverning our elections and who gets to make them? Would you like to pose your pressingelection questions to an award-winning scholar with expertise in election law…...
What Does It Mean To Be A Feminist?
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (706+ words) Before you say, “I’m not a feminist,” know this. Feminism is not female superiority. It is the belief that gender should not determine a person’s rights, dignity, opportunities, or freedom. Why feminism? Because inequality rarely introduces itself as inequality. It…...
Video The enslaved people who built America
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (391+ words) ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos The enslaved people who built America "GMA" shares an exclusive report from ABC News in collaboration with the 10 Million Names Project on the hidden history of the White House and a historic…...
This Old Heart: Equal rights not preferential treatment
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (524+ words) By Renita Fennick Zezza This Old Heart The recent death of activist Gloria Steinem stirred up some memories of my coming of age in the early 1970s. I followed Steinem and other women who rallied for females and I paid close…...
Why are there so few African American bishops? ‘The short answer is racism’ says Bishop Boxie
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (1735+ words) (ROME) CNS — If Bishop Robert Paul Boxie was selected to become a bishop just because he is Black, he said he is comfortable with that. “Some people may believe I’ve been selected, picked, because I’m Black,” he said in an…...
Stacy Rubin, a Black man lynched over 90 years ago, is focus in new play
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (330+ words) Before this week, I did not know who Rubin Stacy was. Stacy, a Black farmworker and father of two, was lynched in 1935 after a white woman claimed he’d attacked her with a penknife. Stacy was supposed to be taken to…...
Advancing Gender Justice Through Youth Advocacy
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (163+ words) Haley Joyce L’28 (she/her) is an aspiring public interest attorney from Philadelphia, PA, focused on civil rights for LGBTQ+ youth and Black and brown children, as well as gender justice, reproductive justice, and family autonomy. Additionally, LPS prepared me…...