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In the fight for civil rights, a Cambridge woman stood strong. Gloria Richardson died in July at the age of 99, but her legacy of community service and activism has been an inspiration for others ...
In the fight for civil rights, a Cambridge woman stood strong. See how Gloria Richardson continues to inspire today.
How Gloria Richardson’s Look of Righteous Indignation Became a Symbol of No Retreat In 1963, the civil rights leader shoved aside a guardsman’s bayonet with disgust and defiance; photography ...
Activism July 23, 2021 The ‘Creative Chaos’ of Gloria Richardson (1922–2021) The civil rights activist was a militant advocate for her community as well as a canny strategist.
Gloria Richardson, Uncompromising Civil Rights Advocate, Dies at 99 Her efforts to refocus the movement on economic justice made her a bridge between more moderate leaders and Black Power activism.
Richardson was immortalized in a photo in which she pushes away the bayonet of a National Guardsman during a protest.
Gloria Richardson, an influential yet largely unsung civil rights pioneer whose determination not to back down while protesting racial inequality was captured in a photograph as she pushed away ...
Gloria Richardson, an influential yet largely unsung civil rights pioneer whose determination not to back down while protesting racial inequality was captured in a photograph as she pushed away ...