Lodi's Celebration of Unity speaker: Change takes time
Bobby Bivens remembered an incident at the Lodi Public Library three decades ago that involved questionable materials on display depicting Black culture. Bivens, the long-time president of the ...
Thousands turn out for anti-Trump ‘People’s March’ rally as inauguration looms
Some women still wore the pink cat-eared hats of yesteryear, but otherwise Saturday’s protest was virtually unrecognizable ...
Louisville-based creator and entrepreneur RaeShanda Lias nominated for NAACP Image Award
RaeShanda Lias, a Louisville-based content creator, entrepreneur and activist, has been nominated for a prestigious NAACP ...
‘Not a dictatorship of America.’ SC’s King Day at the Dome serves as response to Trump
King Day at the Dome started in 2000 as a protest to the Confederate flag flying over the State House dome and inside both ...
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Activists look for changes with U.N.’s second International Decade for People of African Descent
The United Nations has launched a second International Decade for People of African Descent. This new decade — which officially began January 1, 2025, and will continue until December 31, 2034 — will ...
'A driving force for change': Harold Bailey, NAACP president, dies at 78
NAACP President Harold Bailey died on Monday, putting to rest a half-century fight against racism and bigotry in New Mexico. He was 78. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ...
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Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr. With 30+ Fascinating Facts About the Civil Rights Icon
1. Guests can tour the birthplace of Martin Luther King, Jr. at 501 Auburn Avenue, located in Atlanta's "Sweet Auburn" ...
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Activists reflect on Dr.King’s legacy and methods of activism
Exploring the effectiveness of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s nonviolent activism in today's context. Critics and supporters weigh in on the pros and cons of his approach.
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Voices: The next generation, passing the torch
As the Island marches forward into 2025, a new set of challenges and unknowns follow closely behind. Post-election emotions ...
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Anoka’s Anna Arnold Hedgeman, the only woman on the March on Washington planning committee
Hedgeman urged the male members of the march's planning committee to have a woman speaker, but they initially refused.
After a pair of shootings in 24-hours, Green Meadows townhome tenants share concerns
In December 2024, the complex had two shootings within 24 hours, but the property owners are looking to make it a better ...
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Celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Life Planned Sunday at Allan Hancock College
The Santa Maria-Lompoc National Association of the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Allan Hancock College, The Fund For Santa Barbara, Santa Maria ...