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The judge in the case objected to a shirt worn by one of the defense attorneys which contained images of Civil Rights Movement leaders.

Jackson’s rebuke of the Reagan administration offers a clear framework for challenging political extremism and economic exploitation today. 

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From standing with Coretta Scott King to championing through Operation PUSH, Jesse Jackson has supported Black women from the very start. The post 10 Powerful Times Jesse Jackson Stood Up For Black Women appeared first on MadameNoire.

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Black History Month transformed America by restoring hidden histories, shaping education, and empowering Black communities.

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Black History Month marks 100 years, but the fight to protect Black history is far from over amid censorship and erasure.

Pioneering Black leaders transformed society through education, activism, and resilience, laying a foundation for progress.

Video posted to Facebook shows multiple ICE agents tackling a man and dragging him to the ground, beating and subsequently shooting him.

When Claudette Colvin left this world on January 13th, with her went a library, a recipe box, and a curriculum we still don't understand how to follow.

Dr. King’s dream was not an invitation to complacency; it was a call to arms of the spirit. A call to organize, to resist, to transform.

Few ever grapple with the true crux of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s work and the clarion call he and others had for jobs and justice.

Black people across the globe have long fought for reparations to provide justice to African descendants still reeling from the brutal legacy of slavery and systemic racism.