Tag: Equality
MLK Family Calls For ‘No Celebration’ on Their Father’s Annual Holiday
There may not be a Martin Luther King Jr. celebration this year if the King family and millions of Black Americans don’t get their...
Homer Plessy, key to ‘separate but equal,’ on road to pardon
By Janet McConnaughey, Associated Press
A Louisiana board on Friday voted to pardon Homer Plessy, whose decision to sit in a “whites-only" railroad car to...
The Struggle of Black Veterans
Veterans Day is an occasion to acknowledge with respect and appreciation those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. But for generations,...
Expanded Museum Traces Legacy of Slavery in America
By Kim Chandler, Associated Press
The statues of chained men, women and children stick hauntingly out of sand as simulated waves crash overhead, a symbol...
Coaches Vs. Racism Launches Ambitious Action Plan to Erase Systemic Racism in Sports
NNPA Newswire
Coaches Vs. Racism (CVR) is a 501c3 national non-profit leading the charge to end systemic racism in sports.
They are mobilizing coaches in the...