"Uncovering the Dark Legacy: How Jim Crow Wiped Out Sugar Hill Community in Portsmouth" #JimCrowLegacy #RacialSegregation #PortsmouthHistory #UrbanDevelopment
Explore how Jim Crow policies eroded a thriving Black community. #JimCrow #AfricanAmericanHistory #Segregation #UrbanDevelopment #RacialDiscrimination #SugarHill
The 60th Anniversary March on Washington continues the fight for civil rights amid challenges to voting rights and economic opportunities for African-Americans.
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide Despite poverty and disparities of varying kinds, the 47.8 million African-Americans have a $1 trillion consumer...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are...
By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide The Rev. Dr. Martin L. King Jr. was unarmed when he stepped onto the balcony of the...
By Rosaland Tyler Associate Editor New Journal and Guide Litigation and civil rights mattered to Thurgood Marshall who would have celebrated his 114th birthday on July...
Once The Navy Denied He Existed; Now His Name Will Be Among Presidents On A Carrier. By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide...
By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide “Go into the background of all of the neglected slum areas in this state at...
By Ben Jealous TriceEdneyWire.com During the civil rights movement’s struggle against discrimination and voter suppression in Jim Crow America, the Black Church was a source of...
