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House Finally Approves Emmett Till Antilynching Act (H.R. 55), Making Lynching A Federal Hate Crime

Two years after Sen. Rand Paul blocked the Emmett Till Antilynching Act (H.R. 55), the U.S. House of Representatives has officially made lynching a federal hate crime with a 422-to-3 approval vote. In the past, […]

Politics

10 Interesting Facts About Martin Luther King Jr.

The life and contributions of Martin Luther King Jr. continues to echo throughout the years since he became a martyr of the Civil Rights Movement. The attempt to silence his visions by ending his life […]

TV/Film

Deon Taylor Signs On To Direct Civil Rights Pic ‘Freedom Ride,’ Recounting Experiences Of John Lewis And Nonviolent Activists

Deon Taylor, the visionary filmmaker that brought us Fatale, Black and Blue, and The Intruder, will be directing the 1960s civil rights drama Freedom Ride. The announcement of the film coincides with the birthday of […]

Real Life

John Lewis, Civil Rights Icon And Politician, Dies At 80

“My philosophy is very simple: When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have to stand up and just say something, you have to do something. I got into good […]

Politics

Civil Rights Leader Bayard Rustin Is Given Pardon Posthumously After Being Convicted For Gay Activities

Believe it or not, there was a time when a person in the U.S. could get arrested and charged with a crime for being a part of the LGBTQ community. If someone identified as lesbian, […]

Real Life

Interesting Facts About Martin Luther King Jr. That You May Not Know

MLK Day 2020 marks the 52nd year since the death of iconic civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. He would’ve been 91 years old today. In celebration of him, The MouthSoap reveals some little […]

Real Life

Kathryn Johnson, Only Reporter Allowed In MLK’s Home Day Of Assassination, Has Died At 93

Kathryn Johnson Covered Stories Regarding The Civil Rights Movement Civil Rights reporter Kathryn Johnson died in Atlanta on Wednesday. The former Associated Press reporter was known for her riveting news stories about the rise and […]

Real Life

500-Pound Bulletproof Memorial Erected In Honor Of Emmett Till After Repeat Vandalism

A bulletproof memorial was erected on Saturday in dedication to 14-year-old Emmett Till who was kidnapped and brutally murdered in August 1955. Two white men were accused of the murder, but later acquitted by an […]

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