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1960: Sitting down to take a stand: when four students sat down at a lunch counter in Greensboro, N.C., 50 years ago, they helped re-ignite the civil rights movement. Bilyeu, Suzanne Jan 7, 2010 2558
Created in its image: the race analogy, gay identity, and gay litigation in the 1950s-1970s. Konnoth, Craig J. Nov 1, 2009 25195
"A chicken-stealer shall lose his vote": disfranchisement for larceny in the South, 1874-1890. Holloway, Pippa Report Nov 1, 2009 14411
Age of Remembrance: until recently, it seemed beyond belief that so many millions of Africans could have vanished in the Atlantic Ocean and on the plantations in the Americas, with no response. Were their deaths meaningless? Why were we so forgetful in remembering them? Wambu, Onyekachi Aug 1, 2009 674
Integration now: the Supreme Court should scrap an antiquated and unconstitutional rule. Thernstrom, Abigail Jun 22, 2009 1944
"Fight the Power!" The legacy of the civil rights movement. Litwack, Leon F. Essay Feb 1, 2009 11955
Top five stories on Advocate.com. Brief article Feb 1, 2009 196
Is gay the new black? Brief article Feb 1, 2009 183
U.S. apology for slavery--apparently not front page news. Osel, Ananda S. Nov 1, 2008 1184
The Specter of Conspiracy in Martin Delany's "Blake". Biggio, Rebecca Skidmore Critical essay Sep 22, 2008 10939
Black Anxiety about Immigration and Jessie Fauset's "The Sleeper Wakes". Ammons, Elizabeth Critical essay Sep 22, 2008 12231
Jacob Weisberg of Slate is an either/or guy. Brief article Sep 15, 2008 168
It's a start: apologies for slavery must be followed by steps to justice. Shriver, Donald W., Jr. Jun 1, 2008 773
Marching on: if Martin Luther King Jr. were alive today, he'd find many black Chicagoans living in conditions similar to those he witnessed here 40 years ago. Lowenstein, Jeff Kelly Jan 1, 2006 1805
Fighting discrimination. Conaway, Janelle May 1, 2005 463
Christianity and reparations: revisiting James Forman's "Black Manifesto," 1969. Williams, Lawrence H. Feb 1, 2005 3910
The black vote where should it go? Spruell, Sakina P. Nov 1, 2004 3047
Every vote counts but will every vote be counted? Will the parties protect or reject black votes? Harris, Hamil Oct 1, 2004 591
We are the difference. Graves, Earl G., Sr. Sep 1, 2004 624
The influence of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X on hip hop: "... success and prosperity for the majority of black Americans in the 21st century only will be achieved by a strong coalition of Christians and Muslims who are dedicated to the values of democracy and social justice.". Turner, Richard Brent Jul 1, 2004 2230
Racial attitudes: UALR survey sparks dialogue to change perceptions, build relationships and unite community. Duffy, Joan I.; Kondo, Shareese Jun 14, 2004 1544
The black divide: African-Americans who refuse to support equal marriage rights for gays and lesbians are shoving their own history back into the closet. Ehrenstein, David Column Apr 27, 2004 1135
Children - - Our Hope for a Better Future. Mar 1, 2004 514
Do blacks deserve a national apology? Should today's citizenry be held morally and financially accountable for the misdeeds of America's forefathers? Swain, Carol M. Cover Story Jan 1, 2004 2016
40 acres and a mortgage: why home ownership is key to achieving racial equality. Raines, Franklin D. Statistical Data Included Sep 1, 2002 2455
George W. Crockett, Jr., and the Politics of Fair Practice. (History). Mullins, Angelia D. Brief Article Mar 22, 2002 230
The deal on deliveries. Simmons, Curtis R. Brief Article Jul 1, 2001 422
Black Staffers Sue Christian Coalition Over Alleged Racial Bias. Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 726
The Case Against Reparations. Reed, Adolph L. Jr. Dec 1, 2000 2004
Search and seizure. Huie, Nancy Brief Article Jul 1, 1999 590
Julian Bond. Dreifus, Claudia Interview Aug 1, 1998 3097
Yackety-yak about race. Reed, Adolph, Jr. Column Dec 1, 1997 1683
Will you lose your right to vote? Confusion over Voting Rights Act has many Blacks believing they may lose the privilege. Williams-Harold, Bevolyn Jul 1, 1997 521
A virtual tour: Birmingham and Memphis Civil Rights Institutes. Perry, James A. Feb 1, 1997 1750
How Jackie Robinson desegregated America. Sailer, Steve Cover Story Apr 8, 1996 3396
Faultlines: homophobic innovation in Gay Rights, Special Rights. Mookas, Ioannis Feb 1, 1995 7232
Black life in corporate America in the 1990s. Davis, George Nov 1, 1993 2073
Muddying the waters; the years of Martin Luther King. Levine, Art Biography Jun 1, 1990 3918
Eyes on the lies; how black leaders and cigarette companies have turned indoor smoking into a civil rights issue. Milligan, Susan Jun 1, 1987 1423

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