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U.S. President Donald Trump's fight with elite American universities was only a few days old when federal immigration agents ...
In The Afterlife of Malcolm X, Mark Whitaker (a former journalist and editor at Newsweek, NBC News and CNN and the author, among other books, of Saying It Loud: 1966 – The Year Black Power Challenged ...
NEW YORK, July 2 (UPI) -- Christina Hendricks told UPI Patti, the socialite she plays in "The Buccaneers," is once again ...
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil has been released from federal immigration detention. The former Columbia University ...
In 1967, Carmichael departed SNCC and joined the more militant Black Panthers. By 1969, seeking a worldwide movement, he left the Panthers and moved to Guinea in West Africa.
For Mulholland, the struggles of the Civil Rights Movement were deeply personal, and even dangerous. In the Hinds County Jail she says she and about 30 other people were put into a cell that was ...
The actions of activists like Cobb, Haley and Carmichael set the stage for other critical legislation like the Voters Rights Act of 1965. Even in modern times, voters' rights are being challenged.
These ideas were firmly in place from the time of Harris’s childhood. Her parents were both involved in the civil-rights movement in the 1960s.
Rustin” is a Netflix biopic produced by Barack and Michelle Obama. Bayard Rustin, the underappreciated black 1960s civil ...
Anthony Irons stars as Civil Rights activist Stokely Carmichael (later Kwame Ture) in the world premiere production of “Stokely: The Unfinished Revolution” at Court Theatre.
The protests took a wrong turn, of a kind I have seen too many other activist movements take. It’s the same wrong turn that the civil rights movement took in the late 1960s.
She knew all of the civil rights icons — Martin Luther King Jr., Medgar Evers, Andrew Young, Fannie Lou Hamer, John Lewis, Diane Nash, Julian Bond, Dion Diamond and Stokely Carmichael, among others.