today in black history

June 05, 2026

Scholar and activist Dr. W.E.B. DuBois was awarded the Spingarn Medal, the NAACP's highest honor, on this date in 1920 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Back & Forth With Carl Sharif: Episode 1

POSTED: January 29, 2009, 8:57 am

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Legendary attorney and civil rights activist Ray Brown shares memories of his remarkable legal and civic career.

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