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Today we’re learning about Marsha P. Johnson and the Stonewall rebellion. Serving as a pivotal mome… Tags: rebellion, stonewall Lee Cruz Feb 13 1 view
Women have been a powerful (and largely underappreciated) force in the movement for Black equality… Tags: American, History Lee Cruz Jan 9 7 views
Many organizations have made it their mission to expand the rights of Black Americans. The NAACP an… Tags: American, History Lee Cruz Dec 12, 2023 18 views
In the late 1950s and the early to mid-1960s, a Muslim minister named Malcolm X rose to prominence… Tags: American, History Lee Cruz Nov 14, 2023 27 views
A wide range of Americans contributed to the Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 1960s. Students… Tags: Black, American Lee Cruz Oct 31, 2023 2 views
Today we're going to learn about perhaps the best-known leader in the Civil Rights Era, Martin Luth… Tags: citizen, Martin Lee Cruz Oct 10, 2023 11 views
For 381 days in 1955 and 1956, the Black citizens of Montgomery, Alabama boycotted the city bus sys… Tags: Black, American Lee Cruz Sep 26, 2023 35 views
In 1955, a 14-year-old boy named Emmett Till was brutally murdered in Money, Mississippi. The white… Tags: American, History Lee Cruz Sep 5, 2023 16 views
In 1955, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that public schools should be racially integrated, and… Tags: brown, education Lee Cruz Aug 15, 2023 18 views
The March on Washington of 1963 is an enduring and widely-known event of the Civil Rights movement.… Tags: Washington, march Lee Cruz Jul 25, 2023 9 views
Black Americans have long fought in America's wars, very often fighting for a country that doesn't… Tags: History, American Lee Cruz Jul 11, 2023 6 views
From 1932 to 1972, the United States Public Health Service and the Centers for Disease Control and… Tags: American, History Lee Cruz May 23, 2023 7 views
When we think about the Harlem Renaissance, the arts come immediately to mind. But new political th… Tags: American, History Lee Cruz Apr 4, 2023 13 views
The Harlem Renaissance was one of the richest, most vibrant, and most culturally generative artisti… Tags: Black, American Lee Cruz Feb 21, 2023 15 views
During the Red Summer of 1919 violence against Black people broke out across the United States. Bla… Tags: Black, American Lee Cruz Feb 14, 2023 40 views
In 1910, 90% of Black Americans lived in the South. By 1940, around 1.5 million Black Americans had… Tags: migration, History Lee Cruz Feb 7, 2023 23 views
In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Black American Women were struggling with both racism an… Tags: misogyny, rights Lee Cruz Jan 24, 2023 72 views
As the 19th century gave way to the 20th, Black Americans were searching for ways to think about ho… Tags: Booker, Washington Lee Cruz Jan 10, 2023 97 views
The United States Constitution is not a very detailed document. It lays out the basic structure of… Tags: Black, American Lee Cruz Dec 13, 2022 14 views
In this video, we'll learn about the life story of journalist, orator, teacher, suffragette, and an… Tags: Wells, Ida Lee Cruz Nov 29, 2022 100 views
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