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Civil Rights Sit-In At Woolworth Changed Mississippi

By Emily Wagster Pettus – Associated Press. The Civil Rights sit-in at Woolworth’s five-and-dime store in Jackson,…

Black World War II Veteran Tells His Story

By Cara A. Anthony – The News-post of Frederick. FREDERICK, Md. (AP) – At age 88, Kenyon…

Is Brazil A Real Racial Democracy?

By Jenny Barchfield – Associated Press. RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) – Many Brazilians cast their country as…

Forty Years After Death New Mexico Honors Latino Scholar

By Russell Contreras – Associated Press. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – A group of retired educators are working…

Early 20TH Century Fight For Equal Rights…African Americans Banded Together To Overcome Unfair Practices

On the morning of February 3, 1903, clergy, attorneys, educators and other prominent African-American citizens from St….