Tag: protest
Freedom Riders’ 1947 Convictions Vacated in North Carolina
Legendary civil rights leader Bayard Rustin and three other men who were sentenced to work on a chain gang in North Carolina after they...
Christian Smalls and the Fight to Unionize Amazon
In the grassroots labor movement, Christian Smalls is fast becoming a star in the push for unionization for Amazon and Starbucks workers.
By Cori Zaragoza,...
Hundreds March For Reproduction Rights
Protestors rallied through Balboa Park during Mother’s Day in support of abortion rights and the right to bodily autonomy.
By Cori Zaragoza, Staff Writer
In response...
Star Athlete Quits Prestigious New York Prep School over Racist Remarks
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
Student protests have continued at one of New York’s premier college preparatory schools after an assistant...
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,...