1960s

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June 28, 2020
Thomas Edwin Blanton Jr., the last of three Ku Klux Klansmen convicted in a 1963 Alabama church bombing that killed…
September 18, 2013
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The TV academy says Don Cheadle will host the segment at Sunday's awards about TV's coverage…
August 20, 2012
BAY AREA - The man who gave the Black Panther Party some of its first firearms and weapons training –…
September 14, 2010
OPINION - Our collective angst and organized resistance against narratives that don't include us can breed an unwarranted sense of…
August 11, 2010
SLIDESHOW - These classic photos capture the mayhem and aftermath of a challenging time in our nation's history...
August 11, 2010
OPINION - In the decades after the riots, the many Watts's of America were written off as vast wastelands of…
February 2, 2010
From The LA Times: Of the big events of the early civil rights movement, the sit-ins have always been the…