A number of events important to the Civil Rights Movement — from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech to Emmett Till’s murder — took place on Aug. 28.
After Lotte Lieb Dula discovered her family connection to slavery, she crafted an online guide to reparations and racial healing.
Unpacking the persistent 2-to-1 unemployment gap between Black and white workers.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. worked to safeguard his intellectual property before his death. Now, his family continues to protect his works and impact.
We hear how model and activist Bethann Hardison continues to fight for diverse runways.
Brands’ commitment to change the industry ebbs and flows.
Model and agent Bethann Hardison has fought to overturn the culture of racism and discrimination that’s pervaded much of the fashion world.
A.G. Gaston was a Black entrepreneur who invested millions of dollars into the Civil Rights Movement and Black America.
Some Indigenous artists say they’ve never been able to charge what their work is truly worth. Now, rising material costs are eating into profits.
“There are just a lot of positive ripple effects for communities,” says Kali Grant of Georgetown, who co-wrote the updated report.
