Whether we have made any progress toward realizing King’s more radical dream — the one he was chasing at the time of his death — is far less clear.
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Linda Brown, Symbol of Landmark Desegregation Case, Dies | The New York Times
“To separate them from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race… generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely to ever be undone.”
View MoreThe New Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Refuses to Sugarcoat History | The New York Times
Our critic visits a museum whose story is still unfolding, from 1960s Jackson, to Ferguson and Charlottesville. It leaves us upset —and that’s good.
View MorePhilly’s Jim Crow hiring and business: The legacy of Cecil B. Moore – The Philadelphia Tribune
Cecil B. Moore, who was born 102 years ago on April 2, 1915, is turning over in his grave right now because the city’s Black so-called leaders still haven’t picked up the baton he tried to hand them.
View MoreDonald Trump Slams Civil Rights Leader Rep. John Lewis for Critical Comments – Time
Lewis said he does not see Trump as a “legitimate president”
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