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Rosa Parks: 70 Years On, Impact Lives

Rosa Parks' quiet courage ignited the Civil Rights Movement. Her defiance on that Montgomery bus 70 years ago, and her strength 20 years after her passing, continue to inspire generations to demand equality and never settle for injustice.

Mr. T: From Laurence Tureaud to a Symbol of Black Self-Respect

Mr. T, born Laurence Tureaud, legally changed his name in 1970 at 18. This act was a statement of self-respect, challenging disrespectful treatment of Black men, like being called “boy”.

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