Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges details her friendship with retired teacher Barbara Henry, who is the subject of her new ...

Discover inspiring stories of young heroes who made a difference, honouring Black achievements and resilience throughout ...

As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...

The Story of Ruby Bridges”. During the height of the Civil Rights Movement, the 6-year-old was the first Black student to attend an all-white elementary school in New Orleans. It’s a role the ...

The Kent Island Federation of Arts is hosting its annual Black and White Show, featuring a diverse collection of artwork and photography. Show judge Holly Schrader, a visual arts teacher at ...

Ruby McCollum sat in a courtroom where the truth of her story was almost erased, but the Black press made sure that would never happen. In 1952, the story of a Black woman in Florida who killed a ...

For large banks, the increase in risk-taking without an increase in lending is suggestive of moral hazard due to government ownership, said the 2012 Fed study by economists Lamont Black and Lieu ...

A Metro Vancouver and Fraser Valley painting company is getting all kinds of attention after making a racist post on its Facebook page. The post, which was shared on its page on January 28, reads, “We ...

Whether it’s black-and-white photos of Arkansas’ Little Rock Nine or Norman Rockwell’s famous painting of New Orleans schoolgirl Ruby Bridges, images of school desegregation often make it seem as ...

MOUND VALLEY — Ruby F. Black, 89, of rural Mound Valley died at 7:45 a.m. Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, at the Oswego Health and Rehab facility at Oswego. The Carson-Wall Funeral Home will announce further ...