Tag: Rosa Parks
Now That We Have Celebrated King, Let’s Honor Him with Our Deeds
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, San Diego Voice & Viewpoint Newspaper
We have just come off of four days of celebrating the life and...
Black People and Black Friday
By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher, San Diego Voice & Viewpoint Newspaper
First, let's remind everyone that “Black Friday” has nothing to do with Black...
Fight over future of library that sparked civil rights ideas
By Travis Loller, Associated Press
A library where Rosa Parks, John Lewis and other civil rights leaders forged strategies that would change the world is...
Civil Rights Champion Fred Gray Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Joe Biden yesterday awarded the nation’s highest civilian honor to Fred Gray, the courageous and tireless Montgomery lawyer who represented Rosa Parks and...
What Kwanzaa means for Black Americans
Kwanzaa celebrations.
Black Hour, CC BY-NC
Frank Dobson, Vanderbilt University
On Dec. 26, millions throughout the world’s African community will start weeklong celebrations of Kwanzaa. There will...