Tag: white supremacy
Jefferson County hires artist to paint more diverse view of society
By Nick Patterson
The Birmingham Times
A Jefferson County Commission Committee approved paying an Alabama artist to create a new mural to add to the controversial,...
‘Bleak Time’ for Civil Rights, Says New Head of Leadership Conference
By Khalil Abdullah
New America Media
Vanita Gupta, 41, took the helm as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, the oldest coalition...
Alabama Lawmaker sponsors bills to repeal legislation preserving Confederate Monuments
Times Staff Report
A Jefferson County lawmaker offended, she said, by a law passed in the Legislature preserving Confederate monuments has pre-filed bills to repeal...
Multiracial Coalition plans 10-day march against white supremacy
By Errin Haines Whack
Associated Press
A multi-racial coalition of anti-white supremacy activists plans to march from Charlottesville, Virginia to Washington D.C. Ted Eytan/Flickr Commons
A multi-racial...