The U.S. Department of Education under President Donald Trump unilaterally dismissed complaints about recent public school ...

In 1955 in the US, radio stations were playing Bill Haley's hit "Rock Around the Clock" around the clock, Billy Wilder's romantic comedy "The Seven Year Itch" starring Marilyn Monroe premiered in New ...

Rosa Parks gave the US civil rights movement a huge boost and inspired Martin Luther King Jr.

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Danielle Phillips-Cunningham, an associate professor in the School of Management and Labor Relations, explores this ...

Many prominent historical figures are from the Metro Detroit area. Here’s a list of prominent Black historical figures in ...

But things amped up dramatically in 1955 — when the Montgomery bus boycott brought both Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. into ... Uhura on "Star Trek," wrote in her autobiography that Martin ...

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In 1958, Williams chaired the Committee to Combat Racial Injustice, which organized to defend two Black boys, ages 7 and 9, ...

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