civil rights

Bobby's been spending a lot of time in the law library and says many of his rights are being violated.

Monday night's event highlighted historic speeches by civil rights heroes like MLK, Malcolm X, Fred Hampton, Sojourner Truth, and Shirley Chisholm, recited by Lin Miranda-Manuel, Andre Holland, Michael B. Jordan, Octavia Spencer, and civil rights icon Harry Belafonte.

Last weekend, 75-year-old civil rights leader Julian Bond passed away and was remembered in an outpouring of support from mourners across the world. Julian Bond was instrumental in establishing the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and will most be remembered as one of the driving forces behind the civil rights movement of the 1960s.  In […]

After presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) was shut down by Black Lives Matter activists at Netroots Nation yesterday, progressives used the #BernieSoBlack hashtag to…

Raven-Symone might be from every continent in Africa, but she doesn’t think Harriet Tubman should be on the $20 bill. One of the biggest trending…

Your potential replacement for Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill: Harriet Tubman http://t.co/4Mwo0A1h6vpic.twitter.com/hOuDuEFkQH — Wesley Lowery (@WesleyLowery) May 12, 2015 The face of revered abolitionist Harriet…

Rapper Meek Mill fought the law and the law won. The Philly rapper filed a lawsuit against the city after a 2012 traffic stop Meek Mill felt was racially motivated. According to reports, Meek was trying to catch a flight to Atlanta on Halloween night in 2012 when his vehicle was pulled over. The lead […]

Rev. Jesse Jackson has lived an extraordinary life. Through his civil service, he’s met some of the world’s biggest leaders including Martin Luther King and Nelson Mandela. Rev. Jackson stopped by TUD’s studio and shared some fond memories of two of the biggest civil rights leaders the world will ever know. The best part about […]

With the real housewives of…any and everything taking over any and everything it was only a matter of time before someone made a spoof of it. The Real Housewives Of The Civil Rights is funny though the execution could have been better. It features wives: Coretta Scott King, Betty Shabazz, Rosa Parks, Marilyn Monroe, Maya […]

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