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A Bayard Rustin archive aims to preserve his legacy as a queer Civil Rights activist
The Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice will launch a digital archive this fall featuring articles, photos, videos, ...
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The modern NAACP: Civil rights in a new era
The NAACP’s 116th annual convention opened in Charlotte over the weekend. The theme is “the fierce urgency of now,” a phrase borrowed from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. that organizers say speaks even ...
Jeffries breaks McCarthy's House floor speech record in bid to delay GOP megabill vote
Three months after Sen. Cory Booker broke his chamber's record for the longest speech ever, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries ...
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The Civil Rights movement: the fight for legal and cultural equality.
The ability of the media to portray brutal repression of the Southern African Americans, and in parallel, speeches by Civil ...
WATCH: House Minority Leader Jeffries gives marathon speech criticizing GOP tax cut bill
Jeffries held the House floor for more than eight hours Thursday, taking his “sweet time” with a marathon floor speech that ...
Hakeem Jeffries sets record for longest House speech before vote on Trump's "big, beautiful bill"
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke for 8 hours and 44 minutes on Thursday, delaying final passage of Republicans' ...
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‘Who’s got next?’ Dems already lining up for 2028 presidential race in early voting states
The first presidential primary votes won’t be cast for another two and a half years. And yet, over the span of 10 days in ...
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How Trump Upended 60 Years of Civil Rights in Two Months
Essay How Trump Upended 60 Years of Civil Rights in Two Months An assault on federal protections may bring about a new era of unchecked discrimination. Illustration by Vartika Sharma Share full ...