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From Selma to Dearborn: The Jackson Home Opens at The Henry Ford as a Living Landmark of Civil Rights

The Jackson Home is now open to the public at Greenfield Village, part of the larger campus of The Henry Ford, and it arrived...

State Rep. Morgan Foreman: Jim Crow’s Coming to Dinner, and We’re on the Menu — Black Voting, 1965–2026

By Michigan State Rep. Morgan Foreman (D-33), Guest Columnist What distresses me is that too many people still believe backlash in America is random. It...

You want to vote in the 2024 election − here is how to make sure that your voice is heard

It’s that time again. Hill Street Studios/DigitalVision via Getty Images by Amy Dacey, American University Voting will begin in many states in just a few weeks...

The Transformative Impact of African Americans on the Political Economy

Senator Raphael Warnock at the Delta Flight Museum mass vaccination site. His election victory is proof of the shifting political sands in states like...

Gov. Whitmer Signs Historic Voter Rights Bills at Detroit NAACP Headquarters

Rev. Dr. Wendell Anthony said it was fitting for the Detroit Chapter of the NAACP to serve as the host for Michigan Gov. Gretchen...

The Women Who Stood With Martin Luther King Jr. and Sustained a Movement

Women listen during the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963. Bettmann Archive/Getty Images by Vicki Crawford, Morehouse College Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first...

Republicans Are Trying to Build a Multiracial Right – Will it Work?

by Joseph Lowndes, University of Oregon and Daniel Martinez HoSang, Yale Divinity School Former Republican South Carolina Governor and United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley launched...

Black-Focused Organizations To Support During Black History Month & Beyond

While impactful organizations like Black Lives Matter and the NAACP have become household name organizations, there are hundreds of other Black-focused groups fighting for...

How the Distortion of Martin Luther King Jr.‘s Words Enables More, Not Less, Racial Division Within American Society

by Hajar Yazdiha, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences U.S. Rep. Chip Roy of Texas is just the latest conservative lawmaker to misuse...

A Brief History of Georgia’s Runoff Voting – And How This Year’s Contest Between Two Black Men is a Sign of Progress

by Joshua Holzer, Westminster College In the U.S., all elections are administered by the states. But not all states use the same rules. Georgia uses a...

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