Although racial desegregation had been mandated by federal law and court rulings in the 1950s and '60s, the process of integration was extremely slow and in many cases, painful. Barriers between races continued to exist across the South, especially in the Jackson area where Williams grew up....
Maybe there's something to be said about a celestial tie-in. In 2004, in Game 4 of the World Series, the Sox broke the curse under a total lunar eclipse. On April 9, they'll have their home opener in Boston just a day after the region experiences a near-total solar eclipse. ...
Maybe there's something to be said about a celestial tie-in. In 2004, in Game 4 of the World Series, the Sox broke the curse under a total lunar eclipse. On April 9, they'll have their home opener in Boston just a day after the region experiences a near-total solar eclipse. ...
For many years she was the go-to person that the corporate media would interview to give the “other side” of the vaccine debate, back when the corporate media still gave time to that side. Watch the video I made earlier this year highlighting her 40-year career ...
I want to start by thanking you all for creating such a fascinating and insightful website. My grandmother lived in Hong Kong until she moved to England in 1960 or 61 when she was 20. She has been back to HK many times for holidays, but laments that she wishes she had stayed there....
Yet, a lot of Americans instinctively know segregation and discrimination is not good. They know that persuading a majority of citizens to scapegoat a minority of citizens to cover up the failures of government is allowing evil to triumph. ...
Now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice. —Martin Luther King, Jr. 63 In some not too distant tomorrow the radiant stars of love and brotherhood will shine over our great nation with all their scintillating beauty. —Ma...
Segregation was a still major problem. Getty Images A series of sit-ins were held throughout the '50s and '60s to protest segregation in restaurants and other public places. Though President Lyndon B. Johnson forbid the practice by signing the Civil Rights Act of 1964, black customers oft...
Schaffer was kept in ‘Administrative Segregation’ at Indiana’s Marion County Jail from January until early March due to his high profile status. He was later removed from the cell block after Schaffer claimed to be “in fear for his personal safety.” ...
Schaffer was kept in ‘Administrative Segregation’ at Indiana’s Marion County Jail from January until early March due to his high profile status. He was later removed from the cell block after Schaffer claimed to be “in fear for his personal safety.” ...