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The Insurrection Act and America’s Troubling History You Need to Know
Imagine waking up in a country where the military isn’t just used to stop riots or keep the peace but is instead rounding up ...
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Books on protest movements of the civil rights era for adults and children
Protest movements played a decisive role in shaping the history of our rebellion-born nation. In the 20th century alone, mass ...
Department of Education investigating 60 colleges and universities over antisemitism claims
The US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights on Monday sent letters to 60 colleges and universities it says are ...
Civil rights icon Dave Dennis to discuss 1964 Freedom Summer at LSU Shreveport
Dave Dennis, a Shreveport native and civil rights icon, will speak at LSUS on Friday to discuss his role in the 1964 Summer ...
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In 1964, a white, off-duty policeman killed a Black teenager in New York. That led to the now-infamous Harlem race riots.
After the Harlem race riots of 1935 and 1943 came "New York's Night of Birmingham Horror." Just weeks after the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed into law by then-President Lyndon B. Johnson ...
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National Park Service tries to erase trans people from the Stonewall riots
“The Stonewall Uprising on June 28, 1969 is a milestone in the quest for LGB civil ... riots in Manhattan, New York, which marked a major turning point in the fight for LGBTQ rights.
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The word 'transgender' erased from National Park Service-run website commemorating Stonewall riot
The march was held to commemorate the stonewall riots which was held one year ... and replaced with phrases like the "LGB rights movement" or "LGB civil rights."Representatives of the present ...