Santa Monica Daily Press11h
Martin Luther King Jr. Day festivities celebrate female Civil Rights leaders
At the John Adams Middle School Performing Arts Center Monday morning, The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Westside Coalition ...
The Daily Northwestern5h
MLK Day celebration highlights women’s legacy in the Civil Rights Movement
Evanston residents celebrated women’s role in the Civil Rights Movement at an event honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s ...
San Diego Jewish Women make Pilgrimage to the Deep South learning about the Civil Rights Movement just days before MLK Day
Women from the Jewish Federation of San Diego visited with civil rights icons remembering the road to the Voting Rights Act ...
Abingdon event honors contributions of women to civil rights movement
Organizations across the region commemorated the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. over the weekend, with one event in ...
PBS12h
Juan Williams details 2nd civil rights movement in ‘New Prize for These Eyes’
In 1987, journalist Juan Williams helped illuminate the Civil Rights Movement with "Eyes on the Prize," a groundbreaking book ...
hir.harvard5d
From Suffrage Movements to #MeToo: The Enduring Global Fight for Gender Equality
"This article delves into the evolution of feminist waves and their transformative impact on Western society while exploring ...
Former Planned Parenthood president, women’s rights activist Cecile Richards has died at 67
Cecile Richards, a national leader for abortion access and women’s rights who led Planned Parenthood for 12 tumultuous years, has died. She was 67.
Thousands gather in Washington to protest Trump inauguration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Thousands of people gathered in Washington on Saturday to protest President-elect Donald Trump's ...
Bristol Herald Courier6d
Series of events will celebrate legacy, works of Martin Luther King Jr.
ABINGDON, Va. — This year’s local Martin Luther King, Jr., celebration will focus on area women who were on the front lines of the Civil Rights Movement. As many as 100 people are expected to ...
Reflecting on Jimmy Carter’s support for civil rights and women’s rights
Chris Matthews, who was a speechwriter for former President Jimmy Carter, and Jonathan Alter, author of “His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life,” join Andrea Mitchell to speak about the 39th president’s ...