I am reading “How We Learn to Be Brave” by Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, the Episcopal bishop of Washington.

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President Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation was enacted, marking the official end of slavery in the United States. However, the news was slow to be communicated to the rest of the country.

George Wallace, with the aid of state troopers, stood in the doorway of the University of Alabama to block two Black students ...

From a Memphis fried chicken joint to a tamale counter in Jackson, these restaurants didn't just feed civil rights leaders – they funded, sheltered and fuelled the fight for equality.

Officials say the other ships under review include: The USNS Thurgood Marshall, named after the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court, the USNS Ruth Bader Ginsberg, named after the late ...

No inter-minority partnership in U.S. history has been as productive — or as fragile — as the bond between Black and Jewish Americans. Together we helped dismantle Jim Crow and broaden this ...

Hillburn “is a unique historical place,” the African American Historical Society ... NAACP’s legal defense and education fund — Thurgood Marshall. Marshall came to Hilburn in 1943 to ...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — This weekend, Baltimore pays tribute to a towering figure in American history: Justice Thurgood Marshall, the first African American Justice appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.