enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. 120 Inspiring Black History Month Quotes - AOL

    www.aol.com/120-inspiring-black-history-month...

    February is Black History Month and we've rounded up 120 inspiring Black History Month quotes from civil rights icons including Martin Luther King Jr., Frederick Douglass and W.E.B. Du Bois.These ...

  3. James Baldwin: Literary icon and voice for civil rights and ...

    www.aol.com/james-baldwin-literary-icon-voice...

    Civil rights activism and ‘The Fire Next Time’ Baldwin returned to the United States in 1957, drawn by the growing intensity of the civil rights movement. He quickly became a leading voice ...

  4. File:Civil Rights Bill Passes, 1866 (1974), by Allyn Cox.png

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Civil_Rights_Bill...

    English: The 1866 civil rights bill, which prohibited discrimination on the bases of race or previous condition of slavery, prefigured the 14th amendment to the Constitution. In the foreground of the mural, former slave Henry Garnet is shown speaking with newspaper editor Horace Greeley, who supported African American suffrage.

  5. 55 inspiring quotes to read during Black History Month - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/30-inspiring-quotes-read-during...

    To mark the occasion, we've collected a list of powerful Black History Month quotes from activists, icons, orators and famous figures, including Martin Luther King Jr., Shirley Chisholm, Rosa ...

  6. List of civil rights leaders - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_civil_rights_leaders

    Civil rights activist, leader, and the first martyr of the Civil Rights Movement: Willa Brown: 1906 1992 United States: civil rights activist, first African-American lieutenant in the US Civil Air Patrol, first African-American woman to run for Congress: Walter P. Reuther: 1907 1970 United States: labor leader and civil rights activist T.R.M ...

  7. List of United States political catchphrases - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States...

    — Said by Alabama Governor George Wallace during his 1963 inaugural address in Montgomery, defending the institution of segregation in the southern United States and characterizing the federal government's civil rights initiatives as authoritarian. Wallace emerged afterwards as one of the strongest defenders of segregation in the South during ...

  8. 16 Powerful Luisa Moreno Quotes from the Labor ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/16-powerful-luisa-moreno-quotes...

    Here are some of her most inspirational quotes. Related: 10 Fascinating Facts You Probably Didn't Know About the History of Labor Day and the Labor Movement 16 Best Luisa Moreno Quotes

  9. Human Rights Logo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_Rights_Logo

    The Human Rights Logo. The Human Rights Logo has its origin in the international "Logo for Human Rights" initiative, which was started in 2010. Its goal was to create an internationally recognized logo to support the global human rights movement. The winning logo was created by Predrag Stakić from Serbia. [1]