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'AMERICA HAS DONE A TERRIBLE JOB OF TELLING THE TRUTH ABOUT RACISM'


This arc, from slavery through these more modern iterations of racial inequality speaks to the museums core mission... READ MORE

16th September, 2017 16365

NAACP PRESIDENT, OTHERS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY DURING SESSIONS SIT-IN


Jeff Sessions, a Republican who is President-elect Donald Trump's choice... READ MORE

4th January, 2017 10746

OPINION WHAT MLK MIGHT SAY TO DONALD TRUMP


Yet the genius of King and the larger civil rights movement is in unleashing the power of ideas that transcend political leaders, democratic institutions, even nation-states... READ MORE

16th January, 2017 7077

AFTER PARIS ATTACKS, GOVERNORS REFUSE SYRIAN REFUGEES


The United States should be a safe haven, said Dr. Yahya Basha, a Syrian-American advocate from West Bloomfield, Mich., who has family members who are refugees... READ MORE

16th November, 2015 6848

TRUMP'S PICK FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL IS SHADOWED BY RACE AND HISTORY


Sen. Jeff Sessions is a conservative stalwart and a lightning rod for civil rights activists... READ MORE

26th December, 2016 4482

US NEWSPAPER ACCUSED OF LIBERAL BIAS AFTER USING IMAGE OF SELMA ANNIVERSARY MARCH ON FRONT PAGE SHOWING BARACK AND MICHELLE OBAMA BUT WITH GEORGE AND LAURA BUSH MISSING


Mr Bush made no remarks, but rose to his feet to applaud Mr Obama, and the two men hugged afterward, it notes... READ MORE

9th March, 2015 1359

WORLDS OLDEST PERSON DIES IN NEW YORK AT AGE 116


Post to Facebook Worlds oldest person dies in New York at age 116 Susannah Mushatt Jones was born in a small farm town near Montgomery, Alabama, in 1899... READ MORE

13th May, 2016 1153

MLK DAY WHY ON MONDAY AND WHAT WAS STEVIE WONDERS ROLE


Heres a rundown of how Martin Luther King, Jr. Day came to be a federal holiday... READ MORE

18th January, 2016 1131

WORLD'S OLDEST PERSON SUSANNAH MUSHATT JONES DIES AGED 116


World's oldest person Susannah Mushatt Jones dies aged 116... READ MORE

13th May, 2016 759

ALABAMA CHIEF JUSTICE SUSPENDED OVER DEFYING SAME-SEX MARRIAGE RULING


Lawyers for the Judicial Inquiry Commission told the court that Chief Justice Roy Moore has been on a mission to block gay marriage in Alabama... READ MORE

2nd October, 2016 407

CORETTA SCOTT KING'S LETTER ELIZABETH WARREN WAS STOPPED FROM READING IN US SENATE


The Voting Rights Act was, and still is, vitally important to the future of democracy in the United States... READ MORE

8th February, 2017 287

WORLD WAR II FLIER LAID TO REST AFTER 70 YEARS


Maj. Peyton S. Mathis Jr. died in June 1944 when his plane crashed on Guadalcanal... READ MORE

4th January, 2015 273

MAN WHO LINKED ARMS WITH MARTIN LUTHER KING ON SELMA BRIDGE CONDEMNS TRUMP'S NFL ATTACK


Ms Washington said she was originally from New York and had long been aware of Mr Trump and his beliefs... READ MORE

26th September, 2017 244

JEFF SESSIONS, A RIGHT-WING HAWK TO LEAD THE US JUSTICE DEPARTMENT


Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions, Donald Trump's pick for US attorney-general, is known as a right-wing, anti-immigration hardliner... READ MORE

25th November, 2016 228

TRUMP CRITICIZES CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER LEWIS ON EVE OF MLK DAY


Donald Trump criticized African American civil-rights leader John Lewis a day after the Georgia congressman said he doesn't consider him a legitimate president... READ MORE

14th January, 2017 176

FIRST BLACK MISS ALA. ON LEAVE FROM TV JOB AFTER CALLING DALLAS COP-KILLER A 'MARTYR'


James, who was crowned Miss Alabama in 1993, told WPMI-TV that she has received multiple death threats since posting the Facebook live video on Sunday... READ MORE

12th July, 2016 170

DONALD TRUMP PICKS ALABAMA'S JEFF SESSIONS FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL


President-elect Donald Trump has settled on Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions for attorney general, according to two people familiar with the matter... READ MORE

18th November, 2016 156

PROTESTERS SHOULD LET TRUMP AIR HIS HATE


Amid growing security concerns, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign canceled a Chicago rally on March 11... READ MORE

15th March, 2016 120

EXTRAORDINARY IMAGES OF THE SELMA MARCH SEEN FOR THE FIRST TIME


Civil-rights leaders including King enter Montgomery Dan Budnik Budnik's book is dedicated to Charles Alston, the teacher he shared with Lawrence... READ MORE

21st February, 2015 99

GAY COUPLES IN ALABAMA MAKE HISTORY AS CONTROVERSIAL JUDGE FAILS TO STOP SAME-SEX MARRIAGE


But while some judges in Alabama complied with Mr Moore's directive and refused to issue marriage licences, a number of other judges handed them out... READ MORE

9th February, 2015 96

HARPER LEE: AUTHOR BATTLED TO RECONCILE RACIAL JUSTICE WITH A RACIALLY UNJUST SOCIETY


Writer's 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird - which won a Pulitzer prize - was originally a response to the Montgomery bus boycott four years earlier... READ MORE

20th February, 2016 80

SELMA U.S. CIVIL RIGHTS MILESTONE MARKED BY FIRST BLACK PRESIDENT


America's racial history still casts its long shadow upon us, President Barack Obama said Saturday as he stood in solidarity and remembrance with civil r... READ MORE

8th March, 2015 59

HARPER LEE, 'TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD' AUTHOR, HAS DIED AT 89


Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird became an enduring best-seller and classic film with its child's-eye view of racial injustice in a small Southern town... READ MORE

20th February, 2016 46

CONFEDERATE FLAGS REMOVED FROM ALABAMA CAPITOL ON GOVERNOR'S ORDERS


The flags located around the Confederate Memorial on the state capitol grounds in Montgomery were taken down on Wednesday morning... READ MORE

24th June, 2015 32

BLOODY SUNDAY'S 50TH ANNIVERSARY: HAS SELMA CHANGED SINCE MARTIN LUTHER KING'S MARCH?


Video Bloody Sunday's 50th anniversary Has Selma changed since Martin Luther King's march?... READ MORE

7th March, 2015 26

WORLD'S OLDEST PERSON, SUSANNAH MUSHATT JONES, DIES AT 116 IN NEW YORK


Emma Morano, of Italy, just a few months younger than Jones, is now unofficially the world's oldest person... READ MORE

13th May, 2016 24

THOUSANDS MARCH ON SELMA, ALABAMA BRIDGE TO MARK 'BLOODY SUNDAY'


Thousands march on Selma, Alabama bridge to mark 'Bloody Sunday'... READ MORE

8th March, 2015 14

HATE CRIMES ARE NOT UNCOMMON IN THE UNITED STATES


March 1981 Michael Donald, 19, a black man, is kidnapped and murdered by two Ku Klux Klan members in Mobile, Alabama... READ MORE

19th June, 2015 14

STATE HELICOPTER USED TO DELIVER GOVERNOR'S FORGOTTEN WALLET


Stabler said the law enforcement agency often retrieves forgotten items for state officials they protect, so they can do their jobs... READ MORE

15th April, 2016 11

NAACP HEAD CALLS SESSIONS 'UNFIT' FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL


Former Attorney General Michael Mukasey came to Sessions' defense at the hearing... READ MORE

11th January, 2017 11


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