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Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.: 5 things I’ve learned curating the MLK Collection at Morehouse College By Vicki Crawford

Jan 17

Jan 17 Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.: 5 things I’ve learned curating the MLK Collection at Morehouse College By Vicki Crawford

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What America’s social justice activists can learn from past movements for civil rights By Anthony Siracusa

Aug 14

Aug 14 What America’s social justice activists can learn from past movements for civil rights By Anthony Siracusa

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Let’s call athletes ‘workers,’ and let’s call these NBA protests what they were – strikes By Abraham I. Khan

Aug 31

Aug 31 Let’s call athletes ‘workers,’ and let’s call these NBA protests what they were – strikes By Abraham I. Khan

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John Lewis and C.T. Vivian belonged to a long tradition of religious leaders in the civil rights struggle By Lawrence Burnley

Jul 19

Jul 19 John Lewis and C.T. Vivian belonged to a long tradition of religious leaders in the civil rights struggle By Lawrence Burnley

From Rep. John Lewis

George Floyd protests aren’t just anti-racist – they are anti-authoritarian By Lilian Bobea

Jun 22

Jun 22 George Floyd protests aren’t just anti-racist – they are anti-authoritarian By Lilian Bobea

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What the Supreme Court’s decision on LGBT employment discrimination will mean for transgender Americans By Christopher Carpenter and Gilbert Gonzales

Jun 17

Jun 17 What the Supreme Court’s decision on LGBT employment discrimination will mean for transgender Americans By Christopher Carpenter and Gilbert Gonzales

Civil Rights, Supreme Court

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Police unions are one of the biggest obstacles to transforming policing By Jill McCorkel

Jun 13

Jun 13 Police unions are one of the biggest obstacles to transforming policing By Jill McCorkel

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How DC Mayor Bowser used graffiti to protect public space By Rebekah Modrak

Jun 12

Jun 12 How DC Mayor Bowser used graffiti to protect public space By Rebekah Modrak

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Recent Racist Attacks at Syracuse University Are Rooted In The Black Student Revolution of 1968! By Clemmie Harris

Dec 13

Dec 13 Recent Racist Attacks at Syracuse University Are Rooted In The Black Student Revolution of 1968! By Clemmie Harris

Civil Rights, American Politics

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Martin Luther King Jr., Union Man By Peter Cole

Jan 21

Jan 21 Martin Luther King Jr., Union Man By Peter Cole

Sexual Assault in K-12 Often Overlooked Aspect of Title IX by Hermina Garic

Jan 3

Jan 3 Sexual Assault in K-12 Often Overlooked Aspect of Title IX by Hermina Garic

Education Policy, Civil Rights

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