Civil Rights
‘The Mountaintop’ Brings MLK Story To Washington
A Memphis motel where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated 45 years ago has been transported to the city where the civil rights hero led his March on Washington.
Carl Snowden To Start Serving 10 Days In Jail
The former civil rights director for Maryland Attorney General Douglas Gansler is turning himself in to serve 10 days in jail for violating his probation in a 2010 drunken driving case.
Md. Honors Prosecutors In Key Civil Rights Case
Three Maryland lawyers are being honored for their prosecution of a tobacco farmer who was charged in the death of a Baltimore waitress 50 years ago.
Rosa Parks Statue Unveiled At Capitol
President Barack Obama and congressional leaders unveiled a full-length statue of civil rights icon Rosa Parks in the Capitol Wednesday, paying tribute to a figure whose name became synonymous with courage in the face of injustice.
Rev. Vernon Dobson–Baptist Minister & Baltimore Civil Rights Leader–Dead At 89
Remembering a civil rights leader. Reverend Vernon Dobson has passed away.
Baltimore’s Annual MLK Parade Will Step Off Ahead Of National Holiday
It’s a day marked by music, dancing and crowds of people to honor the life of one man: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Director Of AG’s Civil Rights Office Resigns
The head of the Maryland attorney general’s civil rights office has announced he is retiring, a decision that comes in the aftermath of legal problems.
Opinion: Republicans Finally Admitting To Voter Suppression Efforts
It is not news when Republicans try to block access to the ballot box for poor, minority and elderly voters. What is unusual is that Republicans are admitting it.
Md. Civil Rights Chief Convicted On Drug Charge
A jury has convicted the civil rights chief at the Maryland attorney general’s office of misdemeanor possession of marijuana.
Opinion: Obama’s Biggest Failure Has Been On Race Relations
Unfortunately, political poll after political poll reveals that the presidential election of 2012 has much to do – in fact, more to do – with the race of the presidential candidate than most anything else.
Opinion: Obama’s Talk Of A War On Women Contradicted By The Elevation Of Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton is a glowing example of the heights women are reaching in the United States in recent times. She contradicts the notion thrust forth by President Obama and his political party that there is an alleged-“War on Women”.
Opinion: Binders Full Of Women Is Only Tip Of Romney Anti-Women Iceberg
Romney is lucky that people grabbed on to the “binders full of women” comment because his comment about giving his female Chief of Staff flex time so she could go home and cook dinner was mostly over looked.
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