equality

Esther Jackson, 105: Life reflected the 20th century struggle for equality

August 30, 2022 By Timothy V. Johnson

Her central roles in the Southern Negro Youth Congress, the Civil Rights Congress, the Committee to Defend Negro Leadership, and Freedomways Magazine have cemented her role in history.

Michigan people to mobilize for March on Washington June 18th in D.C.

May 23, 2022 By Joel Wendland-Liu

From Michigan alone, hundreds will attend the Poor People’s Campaign Moral March on Washington

At Tokyo Pride, Japanese Communist Party pledges fight for LGBTQ equality law

April 28, 2022 By Shimbun Akahata

Party chair Shii Kazuo said the Communists plan to put forward a same-sex marriage recognition measure in the parliament.

Could this be the end of white supremacy in college football?

January 18, 2022 By Ken Bank

The world of collegiate sports was shocked when the number-one high school football recruit in America, Travis Hunter, chose Jackson State University in Mississippi, a historically Black college, over Florida State.

Republicans prepare transphobic offensive for 2022 elections

November 5, 2021 By C.J. Atkins

2021 set a record for anti-transgender legislation—over 110 bills in 37 states. From Hawaii to Alaska, Texas to Maine, Republicans went on a full-court press to target trans people—especially trans female student athletes. With the midterms...