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White and Black Activists Worked Strategically in Parallel in Detroit 50 Years Ago, Fighting for Civil Rights

A member of the Michigan National Guard stands at the ready as firemen battle a blaze in Detroit in July 1967. AP Photo by Say...

Jimmy Carter’s African legacy: peacemaker, negotiator and defender of rights

by Nancy Mitchell, North Carolina State University When historians and pundits praise Jimmy Carter’s achievements as the US president and extol his exemplary post-presidential years,...

COMMENTARY: Emmett Till Lives

Mourners at Emmett Till’s funeral. (Photo: David Mann, Smithsonian Libraries and Archives)   By David Johnson, Contributing Writer | Los Angeles Sentienel Classism, racism, war, and corporate...

‘Traveling Black’ Captures Experiences of Blacks During Their Journeys in the U.S.

“Traveling Black: A Story of Race and Resistance’’ by Mia Bay. Harvard University Press. 391 pages. $35.  BY DR. GLENN C. ALTSCHULER SPECIAL TO THE FLORIDA...

George Haley, the giant who never quit

Malcolm X, in “The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley,” described by Time magazine as one of the 10 best non-fiction...

Felony disenfranchisement is Jim Crow era holdover

  Last week, the Delaware State legislature approved a constitutional amendment to all but remove the last Jim Crow-era voter suppression law from...

OBAMA UNSTOPPABLE: AMERICA’S FIRST BLACK PRESIDENT WINS SECOND TERM

The 2012 presidential election will go down in the annals of history as the most important referendum on the American presidency...

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