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New book from local author examines civil rights movement connections
Justice and equality are timeless battles that continue to shape our world, and right here in our community, these vital ...
A half-century ago marching at Selma
Sixty years ago today the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March concluded with Martin Luther King Jr. speaking before a ...
Stone Lecture to explore civil rights and the Jews of Selma, Alabama
Dr. Amy K. Milligan will present the 2025 Stone Lecture in Judaism at Augustana, “Navigating History: Civil Rights and the Jews of Selma, Alabama,” at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 3, ...
Historic home where Selma march was planned now resides in Henry Ford's Greenfield Village
The grounds of the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation are now home to one of the country’s most pivotal residences.
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Georgia Senate OKs anti-DEI school policies after debating meaning of ‘anti-racism’
In the final days of Georgia’s 2025 legislative session, Senate Republicans passed a ban on DEI policies in schools.
Selma to Montgomery foot soldiers share experiences at program hosted by Montgomery Interpretive Center
A Women’s History Month event planned for Thursday will honor the 60th anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March.
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Historic Ben Moore Hotel in Montgomery goes up for sale; future in question
The hotel was Montgomery's first high-rise built outside of downtown's limits and made history as the first hotel in the city ...
Critics see Trump attacks on the 'Black Smithsonian' as an effort to sanitize racism in US history
Civil rights advocates, historians and Black political leaders are sharply rebuking President Donald Trump for his order ...
Students Are Getting Swept Up By ICE Under Trump. Here’s How Professors Are Responding
"We have ICE on our streets abducting people because Donald Trump or Marco Rubio don't like their speech. That's crazy." ...
The Forward on MSN4d
Why Jews were like everyone else — only more so — during slavery and the Civil War
General Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox came the day before the first night of Passover 1865. A Chicago rabbi, Liebmann Adler, welcomed the conclusion of the Civil War and the end to slavery, ...