Civil rights activist

Revered Boston Civil Rights Activist, 91, Fought Off Attacker Who Stabbed Her Multiple Times

Jean McGuire, an education equality trailblazer in Boston, is reportedly recuperating in the hospital.
10/13/2022

Quintez Brown, Louisville Activist And Political Candidate, Accused In Shooting Attempt Of Mayoral Candidate

Brown, 21, is a well-known community leader, but his attorney believes mental illness could be playing a part.
02/15/2022
Ja'Mal Green/Black History Month
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Living the Dream: Ja’Mal Green

"It’s gonna be a long haul. You just got to keep fighting."
02/11/2021

Inspired By Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The New Generation Of Civil Rights Isn’t Asking For Change, They’re Demanding It

How observing a day of service also means taking action.
01/18/2021

Twitter Suspends Blogger Tweeting About 'Taking Out' an Activist

DeRay McKesson said he was threatened by the tweet.
05/26/2015
Michael Ealy

Michael Ealy to Play Civil Rights Activist in New Film

Actor to portray doctor who successfully sued Mississippi.
09/16/2014

Malcolm X Daughter Speaks on the 'African Holocaust'

Ilyasah Shabazz makes Juneteenth speech.
06/20/2014
News, Maya Angelou, Poet, Civil Rights Activist, President Barack Obama, Samson Styles, National News
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Who Was Maya Angelou?

BET.com gives a brief overview of the extraordinary life of the literary icon.
05/29/2014