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This Day In Black History: July 2, 1964

Civil Rights Act of 1964 signed into law.
07/02/2021

Activism Is Part of the New Congressional Black Caucus Chairman's DNA

A look at the life of Rep. G.K. Butterfield.
01/06/2015

Holder Calls for a 'Color Brave' Society to Tackle Injustice

Attorney general says progress is a measurement, not an end.
07/15/2014

Martin Luther King Jr., Wife Honored With Congressional Gold Medal

The ceremony was part of a Civil Rights Act celebration.
06/24/2014

This Day in Black History: June 19, 1964

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is passed by the Senate.
06/19/2014

The Impact of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

21 Photos

Bryan Cranston on Heisenberg, Civil Rights and Godzilla

Breaking Bad star talks about his new summer blockbuster.
05/13/2014

Obama Marks 50th Anniversary of Civil Rights Act

President Obama pays tribute to Lyndon B. Johnson.
04/10/2014

Obama to Headline Civil Rights Summit in Texas

Leaders to honor Lyndon B. Johnson's contributions.
04/07/2014

Photo of the Day: Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties

Visit the Brooklyn Museum from March 7 to July 6.
03/06/2014

Are You Ready for Hillary Clinton in 2016?

A national super PAC launches Black voter initiative.
02/04/2014