Also over the weekend, there were numerous and massive demonstrations across America as more than 7 million people gathered for the latest No Kings rallies protesting the president and his administration's policies. With us, we have contributing writer to the New York Times, Molly Jongfast, and opinion columnist at the New York Times and contributing writer at The Atlantic, David Brooks. His recent book, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen, >> is out tomorrow in paper ...

Historical Context & Significance - The movement addressed Jim Crow society and segregation in schools and public facilities [2] - The America's Colored Hospital, founded in 1923, was the only medical facility in South Georgia for African-Americans until 1953 [4] - The City Federation of Color Women's Club purchased the hospital in 1953 for $8,000 and opened a recreation and childcare center [7][8] - In 1963, the building was used as a freedom school and center during the civil rights movement [8] Project & Funding - In 2018, a partnership was formed to house the American Civil Rights and Cultural Center in the former hospital [4][9] - The project received four grants from the National Park Service for restoration [9] - The project received $500,000 in the first year, $750,000 in the second year, and $750,000 in the third year [10] - Funding from the National Park Service has been temporarily dismantled, but the organization is confident it will continue [10] - The organization is seeking funding from other foundations to cover any shortfalls [14] Future Plans & Community Impact - The center will feature two galleries, one for local, regional, and national artists, and another for civil rights movement artifacts and African-American family history [11] - A library with over 10,000 committed books will be established [12] - A clinic facilitated by PB Sumpter will be housed in the building [13] - The building will function as a center for youth, promoting learning, interaction, and carrying on the legacies of the civil rights movement [15]

V Clark. And joining me now is a very, very special guest. Uh, I am the only preacher in America that could say I did the Apollo stage with her, MSNBC's own Rachel Matau.She's here to make a some sense out of some of the news of the day and her most recent project, which is a documentary called The Dirty Work about the life and legacy of civil rights icon Andrew Young. Rachel, we talk about your incredible documentary in a moment, but first, let's start with the breaking uh headlines of today. The administr ...

The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments this week in a case that could disenfranchise voters even more than the current Republican redistricting frenzy. The case is just the latest in a series of attacks on the Voting Rights Act, which is known as one of the crown jewels of the Civil Rights Movement. The case, Louisiana versus Cala, challenges a congressional map that Louisiana adopted in 2024 to comply with the Voting Rights Act. That map created two majority black districts. Now, it's hard to see ...

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The Trump administration releasing 200,000 pages of previously sealed documents, but not the ones that you might expect this week. The release involves records related to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. . The Trump administration hailed the move as a major step toward transparency, but Dr.. King's two living children opposed the release of the documents, and civil rights leaders, including my next guest, say it's a distraction from growing calls to release files about Jeffrey Epstein. Joining us ...

社会与政治观点 - 美国政治环境对民权运动的共识构成挑战，公开的偏执不再像以前那样令人羞耻[3] - 特朗普政府利用了民权运动中存在的争议点，直接表达了此前共和党人试图通过隐晦方式传达的信息[4] - 当前社会存在一种观点，即自由主义或左翼运动的过度行为导致了反动转变[15] - 人们对民权运动存在误解，认为参与者总是行为端正，但实际上，非暴力需要大量的训练和纪律[16][17][18] - 在面对针对特定群体的暴力时，社会可能选择忽视或支持，这与历史上的悲剧事件类似[23][24][25] 文化与历史反思 - 对美国历史叙事的反思，特别是关于种族进步和反弹的循环[14] - 对民权运动成就的质疑，以及对多元文化共识的潜在威胁[13] - 对移除书籍和历史人物（如杰基·罗宾逊）的担忧，这反映了一种倒退趋势[11] 写作与沟通 - 写作在说服他人和促进沟通方面的重要性，即使在看似无效的情况下[20][21] - 对政治立场与民主、人权和自由原则之间不一致的批评，以及由此可能造成的损害[26]