Visiting the Equal Justice Initiative's Legacy Museum
From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration in Montgomery, Alabama by Alexa Fraser Photos of EJI's Legacy Museum by Holly Syrrakos A few years ago some Montgomery County Lynching Memorial Project (MoCoLMP) friends and I went to Montgomery, Alabama to see the Equal Justice Initiative's Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration. One of our group had seen it in its previous location but the others had no vision of what we might experience. We walked toward the museum and
Brownstown Historic Black Community Panel
Greg Wims moderates a panel of Brownstown descendants: Kenneth (Jerry) Greene and Jamie Tolliver. They discuss life growing up in early and mid-20th-century rural Maryland as part of this historic Black community, founded by William Brown in 1868.
FreedomWalk2026 Crosses into Canada
On July 1, Tony Cohen left Cataract Commons, a public park in downtown Niagara Falls, New York and walked smartly toward the Rainbow Bridge, which connects New York to Canada. The day was sunny and warm. Clouds dotted the sky, leaving few shadows. A crowd accompanied him, taking pictures, taking in the moments before FreedomWalk2026 reached the destination promised for months...