Legal challenges to voter suppression and racial discrimination must be paired with mass mobilization. Civil society organizations must hold corporations, universities, and local governments ...
Jim Crow was not the problem ... In short: The Reconstruction era wasn’t ended because Black Americans had achieved equality. It was ended because Hayes wanted to be president.
The critiques of figures like Garvey, Carmichael, Newton, and Baldwin remind us of historical patterns of resistance and ...
There's an effort underway to memorialize the mostly Black men who died while forced to work on "chain gangs" in Northwest Atlanta during the Jim Crow era.
SMITHFIELD, N.C. (WTVD) -- Since she was 16 years old, Mary Cox Matthews has spent every moment by her late husband Frank J.
The Negro Motorist Green Book was a must-have for Black travelers during the Jim Crow era and some Cincinnati businesses ...
In response, many commentators have warned Trump may be dragging the United States back to the dark days of the “pre-civil rights” Jim Crow era. But who or what was Jim Crow? The term Jim Crow ...