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Three African-American women in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance in 1925 NOVEMBER 13 1839—The Liberty Party—the nation’s first anti-slavery political party—is formed in Warsaw, N.Y. Among...

Civil Rights Warrior Amelia Boynton Robinson,  Dies At 104 America has lost a warrior of the Civil Rights Movement. Ms. Amelia Boynton Robinson died Wednesday in Alabama of a massive stroke. She was 104 years old. The world will miss the presence of Amelia Boynton, Civil  Rights warrior  whose contribution to the struggle made a difference.  Be very clear that […]

CHICAGO (AP) – The Rev. Willie Barrow, a front-line civil rights fighter for decades and a mentor to younger generations of activists, died Thursday in…

DETROIT (AP) — The purchase price for hundreds of items that belonged to civil rights icon Rosa Parks was $4.5 million, a lawyer said Friday,…

Outkast reunited onstage after a near decadelong hiatus with a jam-packed set at the Coachella music festival, their first of many performances planned this year.…

The Rev. Jesse Jackson is joining the fracas surrounding television network A&E and its enormously popular show "Duck Dynasty," demanding a meeting with executives. Jackson...

"I was tired of giving in." - Rosa Parks It is always interesting to reflect on certain events that took place in days...

By Special to the Daily WorldFrom the American Revolution to the present, African American women have played a myriad of critical roles in...