14 hours ago by jboerner

Edited by Gerald Boerner Commentary: Today we look at ten African American women politicians and activists who have made major contributions to the human and civil rights landscape of the 20th century. Many of these individuals are still alive and continue to work for the improvement of the status a ...

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1 day ago by Peter Miller

We have had a comment on our Facebook page today suggesting: “ Ask your council to include on radio traffic updates a reminder the pedestrians have a right to walk in the road, esp when the footway is covered in snow and ice (and the road is clear thanks to the gritting we all pay for). Drivers shou ...

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2 days ago

ALBANY — Robert Singleton, one of the original civil rights Freedom Riders, will speak from noon to 1 pm Wednesday, Feb. 8, in Forum Room 104 at Linn-Benton Community College, 6500 Pacific Blvd. SW, Albany. Singleton, an economics professor at Loyola Reverend Bernard LaFayette co-founded the Student ...

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3 days ago by http://johntwills.com

This the story of Rosa Louise McCauley Parks the greatest, most distinguished African American Woman Civil Rights Activist of our time. The woman known as “the first lady of civil rights" was born February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama to James McCauley and Leona Edwards, her parents, a carpenter and ...

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4 days ago by glminute

Click the play button below to listen now. MP3 Download Link: Click here. Proverbs 31:30 states, “Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised”. Rosa Parks was the first woman to lie in state in the Capitol rotunda of the United States of America. ...

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5 days ago by Mary

What is this demure, lovely young lady doing in a jail “booking” photo? Rosa Parks Biography – Facts, Birthday, Life Story – Biography.com. Related articles Refusal to Move Makes History (adoseofrnr.wordpress.com) Filed under: America, Beliefs, Bus travel, Change, Courage, Learning, Prejudice, Prote ...

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5 days ago by mollymew

HISTORY: ROSA PARKS: On this date Rosa Parks (1913-2005), the mother of the American Civil Rights Movement was born. On December 1st 1955 she refused an order from a bus driver to give up her seat for a white and "move to the back of the bus". This led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott that was the firs ...

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7 days ago by Elev8

Rosa Parks was an African-American civil rights activist, whom the U.S. Congress called “the first lady of civil rights”, and “the mother of the freedom movement.” Born February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama, Parks grew up when racism and discrimination was a norm in African American cultures. She ma ...

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7 days ago by The Urban Daily

Black History Month is in full effect. Nickelodeon is participating by having stars of their shows recite poetry for influential figures in the Civil Rights Movement. How To Rock star and daughter of Master P, Cymphonique Miller honored Rosa Parks in her video clip. Cymphonique reflects on Parks on ...

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8 days ago by Elev8

Rosa Parks was an African-American civil rights activist, whom the U.S. Congress called “the first lady of civil rights”, and “the mother of the freedom movement.” Born February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama, Parks grew up when racism and discrimination was a norm in African American cultures. She ma ...

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