He said the world knows of her because of a single act of bravery that struck a deadly blow to racial hatred.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

I have a dream today." A march on Washington had brought about two hundred fifty thousand people to demand racial equality and freedom.

VOA: special.2010.04.16

However,after three years, Robinson was dismissed from the army because he objected to a racial order.

VOA: special.2009.04.05

As a young reporter, he covered racial tensions in the South during the civil rights movement.

VOA: special.2009.11.01

Throughout his life, Carl Rowan was a strong voice for racial justice in America.

VOA: special.2009.11.01

This is a powerful image about racial separation in society at that time.

VOA: special.2009.03.23

Rickey was president of the team. He wanted to find a black player who could deal with the insults and racial pressure he would face in the league.

VOA: special.2009.04.05

And that involves the intentional destruction of a group in whole or in part for religious,ethnic or racial reasons.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

The country's first post-apartheid president, Nelson Mandela, campaigned hard for the prestigious tournament because he saw it as a way to further reconciliation after decades of racial separation and conflict.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

During this period, Hooks helped articulate the group's positions on racial equity in hiring and school admissions and the creation of a national holiday to honor the late Martin Luther King,Jr.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

In addition to these opinions, a civil rights group warns in a new report that anti-government militia groups, some with extreme views, appear to be growing, fueled by a poor economy and racial fears about the first African-American president.

VOA: standard.2009.08.17