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Caroline Brehman / AP Bishop William J. Barber II speaks at the morale march on Manchin and McConnell, a poor people's campaign rally calling for the elimination of filibuster law and…

By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNNThe Rev. Jesse Jackson, along with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and other black religious leaders, marched in Selma, Alabama, in 1965 to seek voting rights largely encouraged by the Black Church.…

As the organizer of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in the 1960s, Bob Moses traveled to the most dangerous parts of Mississippi to help African Americans end segregation and secure the right to vote. But it wasn't until…

By Hasan Kwame JeffriesAs the organizer of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in the 1960s, Bob Moses traveled to the most dangerous parts of Mississippi to help African Americans end…

Civil rights groups and an organization of mostly black pastors in Missouri are asking the Department of Justice to investigate wrongdoing within the Kansas City Police Department, the Associated Press reported.The group of pastors known as…

(The Conversation is an independent, nonprofit source of news, analysis, and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) As the organizer of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in the 1960s, Bob Moses…

It seems that African American men who worked tirelessly to reverse the status of the "invisible man" (a term coined by Ralph Ellison) have found ways to keep women in the leadership of the Church as invisible as possible. Nothing…

The Brazilian artist ACME has dedicated a 360 square meter mural in the port region of Rio de Janeiro to commemorate the struggle of blacks in the USA and Brazil. The mural "Visions of…

President Biden and Vice President Harris met with leaders from traditional black civil rights organizations today. The group discussed the wave of anti-electoral legislation recently passed or pending in state legislatures…

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr and civil rights attorneys filed a racial bias lawsuit against the city of Needham, Massachusetts, Needham Police Chief John Schlittler and four white police officers in the Massachusetts…