In 1960, Alabama鈥檚 state board of education ordered the firing of Dr. Lawrence D. Reddick from his post as chair of the history department at Alabama State University (then Alabama State College).
In 1960, Alabama鈥檚 state board of education ordered the firing of Dr. Lawrence D. Reddick from his post as chair of the history department at Alabama State University (then Alabama State College).
The challenges facing the 116th聽Congress are great, and none are greater than the role of the White House in exacerbating racism and extremism in nearly every facet of American life.
2018 has brought a lot of change. It was an election year; the #MeToo movement gained momentum; we saw lynching memorials go up and Confederate monuments come down.
鈥淢ississippi鈥檚 past, not its future, won the election.鈥
Today, many of us will sit around tables with family members who don鈥檛 share our politics, our belief systems or even our values.
The roll call was solemn.
Racist 鈥渁lt-right鈥 former golden boy Richard Spencer聽is continuing to unravel.
鈥婽he Unite the Right rally in August 2017 looked to be a coming-out party of sorts for the racist "alt-right" as well as a turning point for the white supremacist and white nationalist movement in the country.
鈥Jason Kessler聽has been all over the map about how large his planned 鈥淯nite the Right 2鈥 rally in Washington, D.C., will be and even who will attend.
The organizer of the deadly 鈥淯nite the Right鈥 rally is dropping his legal fight with Charlottesville over how the city issues permits and the denial of permission to hold a second rally in town this year.
Now, more than ever, we must work together to protect the values that ensure a fair and inclusive future for all.