Topic: Civil Rights (page 5)

Portrait of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (AP/David Goldman)

Coming around on MLK, thanks to Grandma

D. Watkins
Demonstrators march down North Capital Street during protest march within sight of the capitol in Washington, June 14, 1963; Demonstrators protest as they celebrate the verdict in the murder trial of Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke along Michigan Avenue on October 5, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. (AP/John Rous/Getty/Joshua Lott)

Russia and racism: A brief history

Paul Rosenberg
Members of the John Birch Society (AP Photo)

John Birch Society's impact on politics

Christopher Towler - The Conversation
"Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry" by Imani Perry (Beacon Press)

Lorraine Hansberry, American radical

Imani Perry
Jeff Sessions (AP/Robert F. Bukaty)

Jeff Sessions' final act

Rachel Leah
Participants listen to a speaker during the Women's March for Truth on January 20, 2018 in St Louis, Missouri. (Getty/Whitney Curtis)

Rebecca Traister: "There's no peak fury"

Lauren Schiller
Protesters hold signs at a rally in support of transgender youth, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017, at the Stonewall National Monument in New York. (AP/Kathy Willens)

Fighting Trump's anti-trans plan

Rachel Leah, Shira Tarlo
Brett Kavanaugh (AP/Shutterstock)

Kavanaugh: Major threat to LGBT rights

Amanda Marcotte
Brett Kavanaugh (AP/Andrew Harnik)

Kavanaugh's "troubling" record on rights

Rachel Leah
Aretha Franklin (Getty/Dimitrios Kambouris)

How Aretha Franklin moved civil rights

Leah Kardos - The Conversation
(Library of Congress)

Black history of Appalachian activism

Jessica Wilkerson - 100 Days In Appalachia
Mourners embrace at a candlelight vigil on May 22, 2017 for Richard Collins III, who was stabbed to death at the University of Maryland, College Park. (AP/Brian Witte)

Hate spreads in Trump's America

Chauncey DeVega
Members of ACT-UP march in New York's annual Gay Pride Parade, June 25, 1990. (AP/Joseph F. Major)

Protest doesn't work—except when it does

Onnesha Roychoudhuri
Red Hen Restaurant; Masterpiece Cakeshop owner, Jack Phillips; Walgreens (AP/Getty/Photo Montage by Salon)

When can a business deny service?

Amanda Marcotte
Fred Rogers testifying before the United States Senate in "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" (Library of Congress/Robert Lerner)

The radical politics of Mister Rogers

Chauncey DeVega
Fred Rogers with Francois Scarborough Clemmons from his show Mr. Rogers Neighborhood in the film, "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" (John Beale)

Why Mister Rogers was actually a badass

Mary Elizabeth Williams
A two-year-old Honduran asylum seeker cries as her mother is searched and detained near the U.S.-Mexico border on June 12, 2018 in McAllen, Texas. (Getty/John Moore)

Cut Trump supporters out of your life

Chauncey DeVega
A 17-year-old civil rights demonstrator, defying an anti-parade ordinance of Birmingham, Ala., is attacked by a police dog on May 3, 1963. (AP/Bill Hudson)

Donald Trump's empire of darkness

Chauncey DeVega
(AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta/J. Scott Applewhite/Salon)

GOP wants to end EEOC

Will Evans - Reveal
(Getty Stock/shironosov)

Schools pull out of reading program

Martin Cizmar - Raw Story
Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer (Getty/Aaron P. Bernstein)

Democrats' pluralism hurts and helps

Raymond La Raja - The Conversation
Donald Trump; Richard Nixon (AP/Matt Rourke/Ron Edmonds/Photo Montage by Salon)

Trump/Nixon's race-based hate strategy

Thom Hartmann, Lamar Waldron - Alternet
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. walks between seven-year-old Eva Gracelemon, left, and 10-year-old Aritha Willis as he escorts black school children to formerly all-white schools in Grenada, Miss., Tuesday morning, Sept. 20, 1966. (AP)

The radical message of MLK

Paul Harvey
(Getty/isitsharp)

A ban on drag?

Nick Lingerfelt - Salon Young Americans
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