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Posted on January 02, 2021 at 6:48 am The US Civil Rights Commission announced the appointment of Christopher T. Brooks, Associate Professor of History and Geography at…

Madison in the 1960s - December 1963 - Shirley Abrahamson helps Madison make civil rights history. In 1963, racial discrimination in housing in Wisconsin was perfectly legal and very real. Only about 27% of the city's rental units and 12%…

Danielle McGuire, "At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance - A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power." - WORD 89.9 FMThis website uses cookies to improve your…

Wenn Schwarze in Birmingham vor einem Jahrhundert Zugang zu einer Bibliothek haben wollten, hatten sie eine Option: die Booker T. Washington Library. Die Filiale - eine der ersten des Staates für schwarze Gönner - besetzte ursprünglich…

At a Board of Architectural Review meeting earlier this week, local heritage conservation advisor John Sprinkle shared some research from an upcoming book on the interface - and sometimes the fiery conflict - between the city's heritage…

Meet US Congressman Ken Buck, a Republican from Colorado. Buck on Thursday called for President-elect Joe Biden to be prosecuted for alleged crimes after he left office. Biden is not under investigation, nor is there any…

Sarah McBride is the first trans state senator in U.S. history. Sarah McBride Sarah McBride is still weeks away from being sworn in to represent the First State Senate District in Delaware, but she's…