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Civil Rights

John Quiñones calls Cesar Chavez allegations 'devastating'

  • Mar 19
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Decades after 'Bloody Sunday,' organizers worry for Voting Rights Act

  • Mar 8
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Rev. Jesse Jackson's family gathers for a private homegoing

  • Mar 7
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AG announces indictments against 30 more who protested at Minn. church

  • Feb 27

Memorial services for Jesse Jackson begin in Chicago

  • Feb 26

Philadelphia students embark on 10-day learning expedition to Ghana

  • Feb 18

Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon, dies at 84

  • Feb 17

Army vet says he wasn't allowed to call an attorney in ICE detainment

  • Jan 23

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Funeral arrangements announced for Rev. Jesse Jackson

  • Feb 19
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Rev. Jesse Jackson, civil rights icon, dies at age 84

  • Feb 17
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Several schools in Philadelphia region among 60 being investigated by over antisemitism claims

  • Mar 11, 2025
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A cut above: Jackson's Barbershop receives historic recognition

  • Sep 25, 2024
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Federal complaint filed against School District of Philadelphia alleging antisemitism

  • May 10, 2024
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2 Jewish Penn students file civil rights lawsuit against university

  • Dec 7, 2023
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Remembering the local man who organized the March on Washington

  • Aug 28, 2023
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Honoring Harry Belafonte: Entertainer, activist was inspired by Philadelphia legend

  • Apr 25, 2023

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Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

Claudette Colvin's 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus helped spark the modern civil rights movement.

  • Jan 14
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Betty Reid Soskin, legendary national park ranger, dies at 104, family says

Betty Reid Soskin, best known as the oldest serving National Park Service ranger in the country, has died, her family confirmed on Sunday.

  • Dec 22, 2025
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What is PSP? Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson being treated for rare brain disorder

Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson was "under observation" for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, according to the Rainbow PUSH Coalition

  • Nov 13, 2025
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Joseph McNeil, who helped spark a protest movement at a Greensboro lunch counter, dies at 83

McNeil was one of four North Carolina A&T State University students who helped desegregate the Greensboro "whites only" Woolworth counter.

  • Sep 6, 2025

Gun used in Emmett Till's lynching is displayed in a museum 70 years after his murder

The gun belonged to John William "J.W." Milam who, alongside Roy Bryant, abducted Till from his great-uncle's home on Aug. 28, 1955.

  • Aug 28, 2025