Unfiltered stories of Black resistance, erased heroes, and hidden truths. We connect the past to today’s fights so the next generation never has to ask “why didn’t they teach us this?”
Civil rights history is often taught as a story about legal equality, voting rights, desegregation, and access to public spaces. While those changes were significant, many civil rights leaders expanded their focus to include economic inequality.
Martin Luther King Jr. organized the Poor People’s Campaign, focusing on jobs, wages, and housing.
Malcolm X began connecting domestic inequality to global economic systems.
Fred Hampton built coalitions based on shared economic cond
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