Frederick Douglass’ America Invites Visitors to Explore the Ideas of Liberty and Equality Ongoing Special Installation on View Beginning February 11, 2022New York, NY January 5,...
By Darren Walker, President,Ford FoundationFranklin Thomas was a giant—an American original; a singular leader; an iconic figure in the history of the Ford Foundation and philanthropy,...
Last month, an Alabama family court judge granted Colvin’s motion to erase the 82-year-old civil rights pioneer record, clearing her name. On Nov. 24, Montgomery Court...
(Reprinted from Our Time Press, August, 2002) The recent death of General Benjamin O. Davis Jr., commander of the legendary Tuskegee Airmen, the pioneering black fighter...
WASHINGTON The Associated Press— The U.S. Justice Department told relatives of Emmett Till on Monday that it is ending its latest investigation into the 1955 lynching...