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BLACK LIVES

Dr. Patricia Bath: The expert who revolutionized cataract surgery

February 3, 2023

REMEMBERING CORETTA SCOTT KING: 4 Things that would not exist without her leadership

January 30, 2023

Martin Luther King Day: The song that changed the US

January 14, 2023

Who is Claudine Gay, Harvard’s Next President?

December 23, 2022

THE ROSENWALD COLLABORATIVE Womansong will be singing in celebration on October 2. Join us!

September 25, 2022

Phillis Wheatley – National Women’s History Museum

September 16, 2022

Madam C.J. Walker, the first U.S. self-made female millionaire, gets her own Barbie

August 29, 2022

CLARISSA SLIGH – Center for Book Arts

August 17, 2022

History Explains Clearly What ERA Resistance is Really All About

May 27, 2022
‘[Roe v. Wade] is the only thing standing between us and a world where women are criminalized for bodily autonomy’ — Alyssa Milano breaks down the history of abortion rights in the U.S. and what’s at…

SELC’s Chandra Taylor-Sawyer on environmental justice in the South

February 27, 2022
Chandra Taylor-Sawyer is a senior attorney in our Chapel Hill office and leader of our Environmental Justice Initiative.

An Iowa County Chooses to Be Named for a Black Professor, Not a Slaveowner

June 27, 2021
Johnson County selected Lulu Merle Johnson, a Black educator and historian, as its official eponym, replacing Richard Mentor Johnson, the ninth U.S. vice president.