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Born on 13th December in 1903, Ella Baker shunned the limelight and devoted herself to the hard graft of political activism... “You didn’t see me on television, you didn’t see news stories abo … read more

In May 1961, Civil Rights activists put their lives on the line for freedom and equality When Rosa Parks took her seat at the front of the bus in Montgomery, Alabama, she helped to inspire the … read more

Taking public transport can have its challenges, but choosing where to sit on the bus is easy, right? OK maybe not in rush hour NYC... And definitely not so for African Americans … read more