Arthur George Gaston
Arthur George Gaston was a prominent African American businessman and civil rights leader. Born on July 4, 1892, in Demopolis, Alabama, Gaston grew up in...
Category : Civil Rights
Wyatt Tee Walker
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Wyatt Tee Walker was a prominent figure in the American civil rights movement, known for his dedication to nonviolent activism and his role as a...
Christine King Farris
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Christine King Farris is an esteemed educator and the older sister of the prominent civil rights leader, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. She was born...
Margaret Bush Wilson
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Margaret Bush Wilson (1919-2009) was a prominent civil rights activist, attorney, and leader in the African American community. She dedicated her life to fighting for...
White Fragility
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“White fragility” refers to a concept introduced by Robin DiAngelo, a sociologist and author. It refers to the defensive reactions or resistance displayed by some...
Grant Reynolds
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Grant Reynolds was a civic leader, civil rights activist, World War II chaplain, attorney, and educator. He was best known as a leading force in...
School to Prison Pipeline
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The school-to-prison pipeline refers to a disturbing trend where students, primarily those from marginalized communities, are funneled from schools into the criminal justice system. It...
White Privilege
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White privilege is a term used to describe the societal advantages and benefits that individuals who are perceived as white may experience solely as a...
The Louisiana Separate Car Act
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The Louisiana Separate Car Act was a state law passed in 1890 in the state of Louisiana, United States. The law mandated racial segregation on...
Hall v. DeCuir
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Hall v. DeCuir is a significant legal case in the United States that dealt with issues of racial segregation and discrimination in public transportation. The...