Civil Rights & Social Justice - Page 5
As an Indigenous scholar who studies history, I know that countries have used starvation to conquer Indigenous peoples and acquire their land.
After sunset, Black people had to be out of these hostile sundown towns. It was a matter of life and death in some instances.
The next time you wear your denim, remember that interwoven into the fabric are stories of struggle and resistance.
Sixty years after the Voting Rights Act, the future its authors dreamed seems further away than ever. But we must keep pushing forward.
Xavier Davis is suing Jefferson Lines after a white bus driver made Black men sit in the back of the bus headed to Minnesota.
The Supreme Court has called citizenship a fundamental right. Chief Justice Earl Warren in 1958 described it as the “right to have rights.”
In this op-ed, Preston Mitchum discusses how the SCOTUS ruling in 'Mahmoud v. Taylor' further erases and dehumanizes the queer and trans people.
For Damon Landor and many other incarcerated individuals who practice minority religions, the outcome could determine whether justice is just in name or inclusive of reparations.
Adriana’s family confirmed doctors delivered the baby via emergency c-section on Friday, June 13, just two days before Adriana’s 31st birthday.
Juneteenth reminds us that freedom cannot be fully realized without economic power, and this rally, block party, and spiritual revival celebrates that.
This year’s Juneteenth is more than a celebration—it’s a call to come together in joy, unity, and purposeful action like never before.
America has made significant progress since the era of segregation, but the Trump administration may be putting that progress at risk.
