Educator and author Omo Moses was born in 1972 in Tanzania, where his parents, Janet and Bob Moses, had moved in 1969. In the ...

Soros has been a frequent target of Republican criticism for financial support of progressive causes and Democratic ...

Robert F. Kennedy; Ash Carter, a former secretary of defense; and Fannie Lou Hamer, who founded the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and laid the groundwork for the 1965 Voting Rights Act.

"As a founder of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, she challenged the exclusion of Black voices in the political system and laid the groundwork for the 1965 Voting Rights Act." U.S. House Rep.

a civil rights activist who founded the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. Vice President Harris and second gentleman Doug Emhoff are also expected to attend. The event is scheduled to begin at ...

Mitt Romney who died in 1995; and Fannie Lou Hamer, a civil rights leader and founder of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party who died in 1977. A handful of cultural giants rounded out the ...

Vice President Kamala Harris accepted the Democrats’ presidential nom-ination Thursday Aug. 22, 2024, exactly 60 years after ...

a civil rights activist and the co-founder of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, fought for equal representation in politics after being born into sharecropping in the Jim Crow era.

Fannie Lou Hamer: Hamer, who died in 1977, was a founder of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. She challenged the exclusion of Black people in politics and helped press for the passage of ...

Robert F. Kennedy; Ash Carter, a former secretary of defense; and Fannie Lou Hamer, who founded the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and laid the groundwork for the 1965 Voting Rights Act.