From March 23 to March 30, the African American Policy Forum (AAPF) will host the 11th annual Her Dream Deferred forum, a pivotal event dedicated to addressing the pressing issues that affect Black ...
Patrick Thaw, a neuroscience major at the University of Michigan, faces disruptions in his educational journey due to a ...
‘A Dream Deferred,’ out in October, focuses on the civil rights leader’s 1980s presidential campaigns CNN anchor Abby Phillip will publish a new biography about Rev. Jesse Jackson in fall 2025 A Dream ...
In his most influential speech, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. prophesied the moment we are currently living in, when some of the gains of the Civil Rights Movement are being completely wiped away.
SANTA CRUZ, CA–"I was an A-plus student and I wanted with all my heart to go to college," Shirley Primack Azen recalls, "but my father was adamantly opposed to a female having an education beyond high ...
Phillip sits down with TheGrio’s Natasha S. Alford to talk Jackson’s history, Black political power, and the present political moment. CNN anchor and debut author Abby Phillip sits down with Natasha S ...
THE AMERICAN DREAM — often idealized by the house and white picket fence — has been debated, pondered and relentlessly pursued by those who have lived in the United States for generations, as well as ...
Rev. Jesse Jackson is a towering figure in the civil rights movement, but his political legacy is less often remembered. The issues he championed in the 1980s still echo in today’s politics, and his ...
Darius Wallace moved to Memphis to get away from the theater. But thankfully for Mid-South audiences, the full-time professional playwright and performer failed in his mission and has turned in ...
Just as she was about to graduate from high school, the past and present of Marcela Velasquez collided, mangling what she thought was a straight path to the University of Arizona. For years, Velasquez ...
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