Participants heard from speakers currently and formerly incarcerated at the Washington State Penitentiary on the topic of ...

"I Am Nobody's Slave" author Lee Hawkins makes a case for reparations for descendants of the enslaved and those who lived through the Jim Crow era. ‘Mother of God’: Stephanie Ruhle Blown Away When ...

NMAFMAI copy Purchased with Adopt-a-Book funds. "Jim Crow's Legacy shows the lasting impact of segregation on the lives of African Americans who lived through it, as well as its impact on future ...

NMAH copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Although the origins, application, and socio-historical implications of the Jim Crow system have been studied and debated for at ...

Despite pervasive racism and Jim Crow-era segregation denying them access to a nearby whites-only resort in Ocala, Florida, ...

Those billy clubs striking my body strengthened my mind and convinced me that we could overcome segregation. We did so then, and we can overcome Trump’s America today. A protest against Jim Crow ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The chains were invisible, but they effectively disenfranchised the descendants of enslaved African Americans or Negros — in the best of times — as they were called during ...

Survivors of Jim Crow deserve reparations. It wasn't just segregation. | Opinion "I Am Nobody's Slave" author Lee Hawkins makes a case for reparations for descendants of the enslaved and those who ...