Today In History: November 7
November 7, 1967, Charles Stokes made history by becoming the first African American mayor of a major city
Civil Rights Movement
Today In History – September 18
September 18, 1895, Booker T. Washington delivered the “Atlanta Compromise.”
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a landmark piece of legislation that profoundly impacted American society. Signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on July 2, 1964, the act outlawed discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. It was a significant victory for the civil rights movement, which …
