The Smithsonian: 158 resources to understand racism in America
The Smithsonian Magazine published a collection of articles, videos, podcasts, and websites on racism in America. The 158 resources are broken down into six topics: history of racism, inequality, violence,…
Montgomery Bus Boycott reaches 60-year anniversary
In December 2015, the United States celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. The boycott began when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a public…
Rosa Parks to finally get her own historical marker in Montgomery
Since 2007, civil rights icon Rosa Parks has shared a Montgomery, Alabama, historical marker with country signer Hank Williams. Soon Parks will have her own tribute. A representative of the…
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(about 9 hours ago)#OnThisDay in 1958, Ernest Green became the first Black student to graduate from Little Rock’s Central High School… https://t.co/1ONxBuWV3C
(about 10 hours ago)#OnThisDay in 1924, The Immigration Act of 1924 was published. In 1992, Congress passed a law that designated May a… https://t.co/a3slF945uo
(about 2 days ago)A United Front. What made the Poor People’s Campaign so unique was that it pushed poverty issues to the forefront… https://t.co/bTFf4YaXpA
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