civil rights
Separate is never equal: The Daily Worker’s 1954 Brown v. Board coverage
May 17, 2024Even on the day of the decision, racist reaction was already rearing its head across the segregated South.
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Poor People’s Campaign mobilizing massive movement vote for 2024 and beyond
April 30, 2024“This is a movement vote, not a political vote,” Rev. Barber declares as he announces plans to enroll up to 18 million new voters and for a June 29 Mass March on Washington.
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AFL-CIO y sus aliados se movilizan para detener los ataques de Texas contra latinos y otros
March 20, 2024Esos planes incluyen una campaña educativa masiva de LULAC, que se lanzará hoy, con materiales que le dicen a la gente cuáles son sus derechos (y a quién contactar) cuándo y si son detenidos por agentes...
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Delivering the message of racial justice to the governor’s mailbox
October 20, 2023Remembering Letter Carrier William Moore.
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‘Rustin’ review: A vital spotlight on an overlooked and complex civil rights hero
October 6, 2023The openly gay, former Quaker, one-time communist, Black man was no marginal figure to the movement, but one of the key players who helped to organize the historic 1963 March on Washington.
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