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A Proposal for Rosa Parks Day Dec. 15, 2023

From the Desk of Dr. J

The first day of December marked the 68th anniversary of Rosa Parks refusing to give up her seat to ... Read More

Appeals Court Decision on Voting Rights Is a Step Backward Dec. 01, 2023

From the Desk of Dr. J

As I was reading about the current legal challenges regarding Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, I,... Read More

Reactions to the Montgomery Riverboat Brawl Are Examples of Heightened Racial Tension Aug. 11, 2023

From the Desk of Dr. J

The viral video of the Montgomery, Alabama riverboat brawl on Aug. 5 has led to numerous internet me... Read More

For John Lewis, We Will Carry On Jul. 23, 2020

Connie Schultz

The first time I met John Lewis, in 2003, it was as the new girlfriend of his colleague in the House... Read More

A Brighter Legacy of Selma Mar. 11, 2015

Connie Schultz

The morning after President Barack Obama delivered his soaring speech in Selma, former Gov. George W... Read More