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Son of iconic civil rights leader visits Liverpool

The son of the Rt Honourable Marcus Mosiah Garvey spoke of his father's legacy

The FBI Closely Tracked Aretha Franklin's Appearances at Civil Rights Events

The FBI Closely Tracked Aretha Franklin's Appearances at Civil Rights Events

The FBI used a network of snitches to spy on entertainers and activists, and the Queen of Soul was no exception.

Morrison has been in our midst for 15 years — now we’re scrambling to know him

Morrison has been in our midst for 15 years — now we’re scrambling to know him

What Scott Morrison is capable of has been evident since he entered public life. His skill has been hiding his strangest qualities from our sight.

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Democrats Don't Trust 'the Police,' but They Do Trust the FBI, Provided It Is Targeting Donald Trump

As the response to the Mar-a-Lago raid illustrates, Republicans are inconsistent in the other direction.

The FBI Kept Tabs on Mort Sahl's Jokes About It, and Hoover Thought Sahl Was a 'Sick Man'

The late standup comedian's FBI file says he "ridiculed the FBI, law enforcement, and high public officials, beyond the bounds of good humor."

The 10 Weirdest Milestones In LGBTQ History

June is Pride Month for the LGBTQ community, and this observance encompasses both a poignant look back at the very long and often tumultuous struggle for full civil rights and a jubilant consideration of current victories and future goals in the fight for equality.

Secret City Recounts the Gay History of D.C.

In his new book, James Kirchick focuses on homosexuals' relationship with national politics during a time when gays were banned from working for the federal government.

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Evil twinks and gay gangsters: why we need to remember history’s horrid homosexuals

Evil twinks and gay gangsters: why we need to remember history’s horrid homosexuals

From Alexander the Great to Ronnie Kray, the hosts of the Bad Gays podcast reveal the most villainous LGBTQ+ figures ever – and explain why it’s important to discuss the problematic alongside the good

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Nicholas Goldberg: Why do we still honor J. Edgar Hoover's racist, homophobic legacy?

Fifty years ago this week — on May 2, 1972 — J. Edgar Hoover, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, died at his home near Washington's Rock Creek Park, and was found the next morning by his housekeeper slumped on the floor next to his bed.

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This week in history: Coretta Scott King under surveillance

This week in history: Coretta Scott King under surveillance

The FBI spied on both Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his wife, Coretta Scott King, who was born this week. But the surveillance didn’t end after the civil rights leader’s death.

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Inside the FBI's secret Einstein file: Flying saucers and Soviet conspiracies

Inside the FBI's secret Einstein file: Flying saucers and Soviet conspiracies

The FBI conducted dubious research on the physicist's past, and internal memos in the file hint at the agency's master plan for the famed scientist.

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