Racism and inequity in the aftermath of natural disaster? You can count on it
People in low-wage jobs were forced to continue working during tornado warnings, and the hours they put it won't make ...
Tag: Black History
Lee Elder becomes first Black golfer to play in Masters
On April 10, 1975, 41-year-old Lee Elder becomes the first Black golfer to play in the Masters, considered the most ...
The Assassination of Malcolm X
Civil rights leader Malcolm X took the stage at the Audubon Ballroom in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan on ...
A new lawsuit sheds light on racist real estate appraisals
Homes in Black neighborhoods are undervalued by $48,000 on average. One California couple's story of living that reality has gone ...
There’s a problem with Giving Tuesday—it’s not what you think it is
You’re giving, but do you know how it all works? Read More Source link
It turns out women of color aren’t exactly ‘benefitting’ from diversity initiatives
Movie star Leonardo DiCaprio tweeted out support for the Wet’suwet’en Nation, who have blocked the CoastalLink pipeline in northern British ...
The Black Trailblazer Who’s the Only Person in Baseball, Basketball Halls of Fame
Cumberland Posey, the only person in the Baseball and Basketball Halls of Fame, was not only an excellent athlete. He ...
It turns out women of color aren’t exactly ‘benefitting’ from diversity initiatives
Women of color are not succeeding at work, says a new report. And that's everyone's problem Read More Source link
A. Philip Randolph
ContentsEarly Life and Move to HarlemThe 'Messenger' and Randolph's Socialist PoliticsFounding of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP)Civil Rights ...
How Black Women Fought for Civil War Pensions and Benefits
Over two million soldiers enlisted in the Union Army during the U.S. Civil War. When it ended, the United States ...
