Civil Rights Movement - AAIHS

Charnesia Corley & a Storify for the #blkwomensyllabus

This past Monday, a young black woman in Texas named Charnesia Corley was stopped by the police as she ran

On Friday, July 10, 2015, just outside of the campus of Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) in Waller County, a

I have previously written about the significance of mystic Howard Thurman (1889-1991) as a key “forefather” to American nonviolence, and

At dawn on June 27, 2015, Bree Newsome (with support from local activists) scaled the flag pole in front of

Photo: Opponents of local civil rights activists raise a Confederate flag in the Bronx, July 1963 *** Over the years,