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Coretta Scott King was NEVER a mere Supporting Character

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Three Important Facts About Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy

Many historical recollections of…

Danielle Moodie in ZORA

Why American Women Need to Pay Attention to Iran

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ZORA Celebrates: Septima Poinsette Clark

“I have great belief in the fact that whenever there is chaos, it creates wonderful…

Anjali Enjeti in ZORA

Respect John Lewis’ Legacy and Pass His Voting Rights Bill

Republicans gave their condolences to the…

Morgan Sherm in ZORA

A protestor in a crowd holds up a sign that says “TRANS BLACK LIVES MATTER.”

I’m a Black Trans Woman. All Parts of My Life Matter.

Society focuses on one thing, but I see all the…

Danielle Moodie in ZORA

Close-up shot of healthy young woman meditating outdoors with her eyes closed.

The March Toward Justice Requires Rest

Relentless grinding will eventually wear you out. Be strategic…

Aramide Tinubu in ZORA

A photo illustration featuring the cast of “Stormy Weather” against a violet background.

The Hidden History of Lena Horne and ‘Stormy Weather’

Men groped women on set and the director…

Monique Fields in ZORA

A young Black girl sits on the ground with a bright blue sign that says “Black Kids Matter.”

Why I March With My Children

Bringing my 13- and 15-year-olds to a Birmingham march was absolutely the…

Ashleigh D. Jay in ZORA

A photo illustration of the Declaration of Independence over a red background that looks like the night sky with stars.

Happy Independence Day America, Your Birth Chart Is a Mess

The astrology of July 4, 1776 and what it…