Dozens of states prohibited interracial marriage and enforced racial discrimination with harsh Jim Crow laws, and the Ku Klux ... for the play's title; and a poem by one of the leading lights ...
Right-wing vigilantes have been in overdrive attempting to challenge the ballots of 2 million voters by Election Day.
Eighty years ago, Black soldier Booker T. Spicely was shot and killed in Durham by a white bus driver. Playwrights Howard L.
Gorman referenced the Angelou poem Still I Rise ... explores the effect on the American South of the Jim Crow laws, those that enforced racial segregation. In the book, the author said Americans ...
Today we remember the product of this Christian nationalist movement as Jim Crow, the brutal and repressive set of laws and practices that structured American life from the 1890s through the 1960s.
At a time when racial segregation was enforced through the Jim Crow laws, growing up as a black ... Armitage 30 years ago on the New Generation poetry tour reminisces about those first readings ...
Representative James Clyburn of South Carolina repeated his warning that the controversial Project 2025 will be "Jim Crow 2.0." ...
Despite the Home Front campaign to unite Americans against the enemy, the union was segregated in the era of Jim Crow laws and blacks were frequently ... She married Soskin and joined a social circle ...
The problem with many Americans is that they assume that nationality is synonymous with ethnicity or lineage or simply ...
Army Pvt. Booker Spicely, who was Black, was shot and killed by a white bus driver in 1944 after the driver asked him to move ...
The 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre shocked the world, redefined the city, and ultimately changed Du Bois, who after writing his powerful poem ... critic of Jim Crow laws. “He taught the longest ...