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Equality & Human Rights

Women’s History Month: The Long-Overdue Recognition of Our Heroines

The largest minority in the world is the female gender.

Celebrating International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

The fact is that racism is an ugly undercurrent in our culture—too easy to ignore unless you are one of its victims.

Why We Stand for Equality, This Day Against Racism

Acts of racial discrimination diminish freedom—not just for the oppressed, but for all of us.

St. Patrick: One of the Earliest Advocates of Human Rights

St. Patrick first lit the spark that kindled the recognition of all God’s children as deserving of dignity and rights.

Women’s History Month: Celebrating the Voice That Sang a Nation Into Change

When one thinks of women who pushed the boundaries of civil rights, one seminal figure is rarely mentioned. Her name was Marian Anderson.

Why Black History IS History

“Won’t it be wonderful when black history and native American history and Jewish history and all of U.S. history is taught from one book. Just U.S. history.” - Maya Angelou

In Honor of Equality, This Human Rights Day

Freedom does not come by declaration alone. It has to be demanded, fought for, and won.

Protecting the World’s Children From Discrimination on World Children’s Day

Imagine the condition of the world today if that principle had been universally adhered to when it was written. That would be a world worth celebrating.

Honoring the Most Powerful 272 Words in American History—and What They Meant for Freedom

On November 19, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln gave what is arguably the most important speech in American history.

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