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Tag: NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund

Posted inArts

Virtual Films Show Social Justice Actions and Heroes

by Brenda C. Siler October 9, 2022October 9, 2022

More than 20 full-length and short films from established and emerging filmmakers are still available until October 11 as the 2022 March on Washington Film Festival (MOWFF) continues. Here are three reviews of films to consider. The Defenders During the 1950s and 1960s, three of the only four Black lawyers in Mississippi lawyers were joined […]

Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.

JESSE JACKSON: Decades After Brown v. Board of Education, We Risk Going Backward

by Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. May 15, 2019December 21, 2021
Passengers board a Green Line train at the Prince George's Plaza Metro station in Hyattsville in September. Metro recently released a safety report that shows injuries among riders and employees slightly increased last year. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Group Claims Victory in Racial-Discrimination Suit Against Metro

by WI Guest Author December 7, 2017October 31, 2020
Julius Chambers
Posted inBlack Experience, Education

North Carolina Names Highways for Black Educators

by WI Guest Author February 10, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

Sherrilyn Ifill Calls for Renewed Focus on Housing Segregation

by Washington Informer February 25, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inColumnists, Marian Wright Edelman, Op-Ed, Opinion

Child Watch: “Ask What You Can Do For Your Country”

by Marian Wright Edelman November 26, 2013October 30, 2020

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