Black History Month explained: Its origins, celebrations and myths
Black History Month, a celebration of Black history, culture and education, kicks off on Feb. 1. Historian and author Carter ...
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From Shackles to Freedom: How Clothing Symbolized Liberation for Newly Freed Black Americans
In the complex tapestry of American history, the rules governing what enslaved people could or couldn’t wear played a ...
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Ruby Bridges Worksheet
Ruby Bridges’ story is one of bravery, determination, and the fight for equal rights. At just six years old, Ruby became a ...
Timeline: Key dates in the century-long battle over the Equal Rights Amendment
The struggle over the Equal Rights Amendment started more than a century ago when suffragist Alice Paul first proposed it shortly after the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the ...
Biden Says Equal Rights Amendment Is the ‘Law of the Land’
The ERA’s deadline expired decades ago, but the president argues that recent approvals by three states put the amendment over ...
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Biden says the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered ratified
Claudia Nachega, a leader in the Young Feminist Party, said certifying the Equal Rights Amendment would signal “the beginning of a new American era that gives us a fighting chance of surviving a ...
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Biden declares decades-old Equal Rights Amendment law — but what happens next?
guaranteeing all Americans equal rights and protections under the law regardless of their sex." It was unclear what practical impact the outgoing Democratic president's comments might have ...
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Equal Rights Amendment: Could Joe Biden's Ratification Shift Women's Rights?
guaranteeing all Americans equal rights and protections under the law regardless of their sex." What is the Equal Rights Amendment? First introduced by women's rights activist Alice Paul in 1923 ...