today in black history

April 23, 2024

The "Journey of Reconciliation," the first "Freedom Ride" into the Jim Crow south took place in 1947, organized by CORE.

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Reverend Al Sharpton

POSTED: September 25, 2008, 1:00 am

Rev. Al Sharpton at the 2008 CBCF Annual Legislative Conference.

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