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November 19, 2011
Blogging the Beltway: Myrlie Evers-Williams says that the recent tribute to her late husband has set her free.
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by Charles E. Cobb Jr. onOctober 5, 2011
Dead at 89, the co-founder of SCLC leaves a legacy as a fearless leader.
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by Lynette Holloway onOctober 1, 2011
Just 2 percent of U.S. high school seniors in 2010 could fully answer a basic question about the historic Brown v. Board of Education case.
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by Mary C. Curtis onSeptember 7, 2011
With black and white women at odds over the film, is anybody listening?
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onAugust 25, 2011
Rare 1957 footage from the PBS archives is a glimpse into civil rights history.
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by Washington Post onJune 6, 2011
Keith Plessy and Phoebe Ferguson decided to start a new civil rights education organization that would bear their famous names.
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by Joshua R. Weaver onMay 26, 2011
A new book that examines the close relationship between race, gender and equality.
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by Lewis Beale onMay 16, 2011
Fifty years ago a group of young people rode buses south and faced vicious, state-condoned brutality with nonviolence. Participants told The Root how they emerged bloodied, bruised and victorious.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onApril 25, 2011
In this interview, the director cautions against white conservatives who tell African-American religious leaders, "Don't let gays co-opt your civil rights movement."
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April 10, 2011
The American Society of News Editors plans to enlist non-media companies to brief news executives on appealing to an increasingly brown America.
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