EXCLUSIVE: Anthony Mackie is the 1st Black on-screen ‘Captain America.’ Why his historic role is controversial
Anthony Mackie and Mark Waid, the comic book writer who introduced the idea of the first Black Captain America, discuss the ...
My First Time in Variety: Simon and Garfunkel’s Late Manager Mort Lewis On His Brush With Civil Rights History
In the '60s, booking music acts in the South was a dicey affair due to horrific Jim Crow-era laws discriminating against ...
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Marching for justice: John Lewis's journey as a civil rights icon
He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.
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Historic J. Vance Lewis House stands as tribute to Black excellence, past and present
In celebration of Black History Month, ABC13 highlights the story of a man widely accepted as Houston's first Black lawyer and his historic home.
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Legislative Black Caucus blasts bill that would end Office of Equity: ‘Deeply harmful’
On Thursday, the Legislative Black Caucus issued a news release condemning the bill as “deeply harmful” and shortsighted.
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National Great Blacks in Wax Museum Highlights Black Labor and Legacy in Powerful Exhibits
Listen to a short summary Read by Guy R. Your browser does not support the audio element.The theme for Black History Month ...
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Lunch and Learn: Dr. Wang Xi educates students on John Lewis's legacy
On Wednesday Feb. 12, IUP students had the opportunity to attend a Lunch and Learn in honor of Black History Month. The event was titled “Good and Necessary Trouble” – John Lewis and America’s ...