African Americans – Page 18

October 17, 2017 By Marilyn Bechtel

The Oct. 7 event, held at Laney College, drew hundreds of participants from Oakland and surrounding communities.

October 6, 2017 By Special to People’s World

On this day 100 years ago, October 6, 1917, Mississippi civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer was born in Montgomery County, Miss.

August 31, 2017 By Rev. Jim Conn

Gregory’s humor never preached, never condescended, never compromised.

August 28, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

"U.S. racism, specifically racism against African-Americans, takes several forms, and the best way to battle them is to change policies."

August 17, 2017 By Chauncey K. Robinson

By centering on Black and Asian Americans, Chon gives audiences a powerful slice-of-life perspective into racial relationships not often explored.