civil rights movement
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Here’s What Vivek Ramaswamy Got Wrong About The Civil War Debate With Don Lemon
Black historian Dr. Walter Greason spoke to The Root to refute the GOP presidential candidate’s revisionist history during a heated exchange with Don Lemon.
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To the Black History Haters: See The New Statue of Emmett Till’s Mama!
In Illinois, a statue honoring Emmett Till’s mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, was erected at her alma mater.
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Brandon Johnson Who? Unknown Becomes Chicago Mayor
Former teacher Brandon Johnson defeated former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas, who advocated for more police funding.
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T.D. Jakes: Not All Black Churches Embraced Martin Luther King
T.D. Jakes discusses the church’s role in the fight for civil rights.
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Biden to Visit Selma Bridge in Honor of Anniversary
This weekend will be the 58th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday.”
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2023 NAACP Image Awards: Ben Crump’s Call To Action Takes Everyone To Church
‘We have to be ready to fight for our children’s future until hell freezes over. Then we have to be ready to fight on the ice,’ Crump said.