In transferring All-Star recreation from Georgia, MLB honors civil rights legacy of Hank Aaron |…
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Anniston-Calhoun NAACP honors foot troopers for position in Civil Rights Motion –…
Anniston-Calhoun NAACP honors foot soldiers for their role in Alabama's civil rights news leader
New exhibit honors civil rights icons ‘freshmen 4’ in Metropolis Corridor
JACKSON, Tenn. - A new exhibition commemorates a group of activists who helped change Jackson forever.
Woolworth Store stool on display at Jackson City Hall.
A crowd gathered at City Hall - where the old Woolworth Store once stood - to…
Audre Lorde: Google Doodle honors poet & civil rights activist
As part of the ongoing Black History Month celebrations, Google replaced the homepage logo with an animated slide show honoring Audre Lorde for her work as a poet, feminist and civil rights activist.Audre Lorde was born on February…
Digital live performance honors civil rights activists
Pictures of Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights activists graced the screen while musicians played powerful melodies. Messages of joy, resilience and progress were expressed in the pictures and videos of the annual MLK festival…
Mayor’s MLK celebration honors civil rights leaders and organizations
Mayor Lori Lightfoot celebrated the birthday of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Friday by initiating healing talks in the community at the city's 35th annual interfaith celebration.
Lightfoot commended Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms,…
Google honors civil rights activist Elizabeth Peratrovich with new Doodle
December 30th (UPI) - Google celebrates civil rights activist Elizabeth Peratrovich, who passed the first anti-discrimination law in the US, with a new Doodle.
Guest artist Michaela Goade from Sitka, Alaska created Google's homepage artwork…
Who’s Elizabeth Peratrovich? Google Doodle Honors Civil Rights Activist
Today's Google Doodle honors Elizabeth Peratrovich, the Alaskan civil rights activist who worked tirelessly for the equality of Alaska's indigenous peoples and who was instrumental in getting Alaska's anti-discrimination law passed in…
Birmingham’s Latest Mural Honors Civil Rights Icon, John Lewis
Artist Dewon Moton in front of the unfinished John Lewis Mural in downtown Birmingham on 4th Avenue North. (Pat Byington / Bham now)By Pat Byington
bhamnow.orgFour months later, Lee Pantazis' secret is out.
Last…
Birmingham’s latest mural honors civil rights hero John Lewis (pictures)
author Pat Byington - December 28th, 2020 December 28th, 2020
Artist Dewon Moten is working on the John Lewis mural in downtown Birmingham on December 26, 2020. Photo via Pat Byington for Bham NowLast August, Lee Pantazis, the owner of…