civil rights
AFL-CIO to the nation: Make King’s dream America’s reality
January 17, 2020With an eye to defeating Trump labor leaders and activists gather in Washington and launch a campaign to end voter suppression and restore voting rights.
Read moreStaff at civil rights group Southern Poverty Law Center unionizes
December 18, 2019The staff decided to unionize after months of turmoil at the SPLC, the nation’s top tracker of hate groups.
Read moreVoting matters: How are your Congressmembers doing? Ask the NAACP
July 15, 2019Is there really no difference between the two capitalist parties, as some on the left like to claim? The NAACP might argue otherwise.
Read moreVoting Rights Act of 1965 may have to be passed again
February 19, 2019The Voting Rights Act produced an enormous change for both African-Americans and U.S. politics.
Read moreIn defense of human rights and Angela Davis
January 10, 2019International solidarity strengthens movements of the oppressed everywhere. Davis recognizes this, and the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute should too.
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