Civil rights leaders have oft used their voices as a force for good. Today, on Juneteenth 2025, we recognize some of those ...

For decades, Texans have celebrated Juneteenth in recognition of the historic day in which enslaved people in Galveston were ...

Recently, a new monument honoring journalist, educator and activist Ida B. Wells was unveiled in the southside of Chicago. The monument is officially called “The Light of Truth Ida B. Wells National ...

Ida B. Wells-Barnett, a civil rights pioneer and suffragist, ... #FaithWorks Inspirational faith-based highlights, articles, features, and inspirational quotes along with a monthly poll.

Daniel (L) and Michelle (C) Duster attend the dedication of a monument to their great-grandmother, journalist, educator, and civil rights leader, Ida B. Wells on June 30, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois.

Throughout history, there are people from all walks of life who you can learn from and look up to. One of those being Sojourner Truth, who was born under the name Isabella Baumfree. While her ...

Ida B. Wells was a remarkable human: a groundbreaking African American journalist, civil rights leader and anti-lynching activist. Born into slavery in Holly Springs, Mississippi in 1862 (just before ...

Ida B. Wells was a remarkable human: a groundbreaking African American journalist, civil rights leader and anti-lynching activist. Born into slavery in Holly Springs, Mississippi in 1862 (just ...

These quotes by notable Black people—from celebrated authors to award-winning actors to renowned public figures—reflect their ... —Ida B. Wells . 87. “I was built this way for a ...