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An L.G.B.T.Q. officers’ group had been barred from New York City’s Pride March since 2021. This year, organizers said they ...
LGBTQ+ historians spoke with Newsweek about the history of activists like Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera.
If mainstream media coverage in 1963 had looked different, perhaps Danville’s civil rights movement would have remained in the public consciousness in the years afterward, one journalism professor ...
The story of America is, in many ways, the story of The First Amendment. And when it comes to free speech, our standards are ...
The 50501 movement, which advocates for 50 protests across all 50 states, is today mobilizing activists for "No More War" ...
Margaret Morganroth Gullette is the author of “American Eldercide: How It Happened, How to Prevent It” and a scholar at the Women’s Studies Research Center, Brandeis University.
Perhaps even more impressive than the turnout in Little Rock, and a similarly large crowd in Fayetteville, were the people ...
The word heard most often from marchers about why they were there was “solidarity,” the chance to join with others to express ...
I urge you to add your hand to the baton held by the millions of protesters who spilled joy into their communities on June 14 ...
"Good Trouble Lives On" is the name of a national event set for July 17 that commemorates Lewis' death on July 17, 2020, as ...
The Commercial Appeal quoted local and national civil rights leaders. It also covered goings-on in Danville’s Black neighborhoods.
The original song, written by McCartney, was inspired by the American Civil Rights Movement. McCartney praised Beyoncé’s version in a public statement, calling it “magnificent.” ...