Editorial: Walking in Memphis
A memorial wreath marks the spot on a balcony of the Lorraine Motel where Civil Rights Movement leader Martin Luther ...
Tag: Civil Rights Movement
Jews and the Civil Rights Movement in Minnesota
By LAURA WEBER Published in 1949, Jews in Transition, by Rabbi Albert I. Gordon, was the first book-length look at ...
Editorial: Remembering Nelson Mandela
As an idealistic young teenager, I got involved in the Civil Rights movement by selling brotherhood buttons (depicting a black ...
Marv Davidov, lifelong peace activist, dies
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Marv Davidov, the most prominent face of the local peace movement, began his decades-long career as an ...
Marv Davidov’s nonviolent resistance chronicled by poet
Marv Davidov is known locally as a guiding light of the Honeywell Project, the campaign to stop the Minneapolis-based firm’s ...
Zev Aelony, Civil Rights Movement activist, dies
By MORDECAI SPECKTOR Nearly 50 years before the United States elected a Black president, Zev Aelony dedicated himself to the ...
