Charleston's International African American Museum honors Orangeburg Massacre with new artifact
On the anniversary of the Orangeburg Massacre, the International African American Museum in Charleston put a new item on ...
South Carolina schools’ race, gender rules face civil rights lawsuit
The South Carolina Department of Education faces a civil rights lawsuit challenging its restrictions on how race and sex are ...
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Discover How Four Black College Students Sparked a Nationwide Civil Rights Movement, on This Date in 1960
By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent ...
10 Black Leaders Who Take Your Civil Rights Seriously
As Black Americans stand in the face of what might be a Civil Rights Movement 2.0, we celebrate our contemporary civil rights ...
Thomas Gaither, who led ‘jail-no-bail’ civil rights activism, dies at 86
The Friendship Nine changed the civil rights movement in 1961 by choosing prison rather than paying a fine for a sit-in at a ...
Fred Shuttlesworth, "The most courageous civil rights fighter in the South"
In Alabama, many have come through the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Airport, but have you ever stopped to ask, why is it named ...
Elected officials, Civil rights leader honor the life of Greenville historian Ruth Ann Butler
The death of Ruth Ann Butler sent shockwaves through the Upstate as political figures McMaster and White offer condolences to ...
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Civil rights activists call for action as King holiday and inauguration fall on same day
WASHINGTON – While Donald Trump is being sworn in as president for the second time on Monday, civil rights activists ... Winthrop University in South Carolina, said activists who care about ...
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Civil rights activist: "When you say progress, yes it's gonna hurt somebody"
It’s taking place on Monday January 20, 2025, at the State House at 10 am and is hosted by the South Carolina State ... says Jim Felder, civil rights activist. The day of events begin with ...