Tag Archives: Rosa Parks

The politics of being friends with white people

Posted on August 15, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Brittney Cooper A recent Reuters/Ipsos poll, which found that 40 percent of white people and 25 percent of nonwhite people have no friends of the opposite race, caused me to reflect deeply on the friendship segregation that has characterized my own life. … Continue reading →

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Rosa Parks Had a Radical Side: Championing the Rights of Rape Victims

Posted on September 24, 2010 by The Soul Brother

  A fascinating article that offers a glimpse of a side of Rosa Parks that is not explained in history books, nor is readily known. At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance — a New … Continue reading →

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A National Landmark

Posted on May 22, 2010 by The Soul Brother

The title is my opinion. Frederick Douglass’ Church Joins Endangered List.

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