Eden Turner

1 month ago | thecurrentga.org | Alexis Wray |Eden Turner |Sabreen N. Dawud |Jake Shore

This story was originally reported by Alexis Wray, Eden Turner and Sabreen Dawud of The 19th. Meet Alexis, Eden and Sabreen and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy. Sixty years ago, on March 7, Sheyann Webb-Christburg walked with 600 other activists in Selma, Alabama, to protest Black voter suppression.

1 month ago | truthout.org | Alexis Wray |Eden Turner |Sabreen N. Dawud

This story was originally reported by Alexis Wray, Eden Turner and Sabreen Dawud of The 19th. Meet Alexis, Eden and Sabreen and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy. Sixty years ago, on March 7, Sheyann Webb-Christburg walked with 600 other activists in Selma, Alabama, to protest Black voter suppression. As they reached the Edmund Pettus Bridge, just six blocks into their 54-mile march to the state capital of Montgomery, Webb-Christburg’s heart began to beat faster.

1 month ago | theafricanmirror.africa | Orion Rummler |Eden Turner |Nadra Nittle |Mariel Padilla

This story was originally reported by Orion Rummler, Eden Turner, Nadra Nittle, Mariel Padilla and Barbara Rodriguez of The 19th. Meet Orion, Eden, Nadra, Mariel and Barbara and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy.

1 month ago | 19thnews.org | Orion Rummler |Eden Turner |Nadra Nittle |Mariel Padilla

Published In his address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night, President Donald Trump will have a chance to talk about the sweeping, controversial efforts he has made to reshape the federal government, chip away at civil rights and formalize a new understanding of who belongs in the country. Trump returned to office six weeks ago, empowered by Republican majorities in the Senate and House of Representatives.

1 month ago | 19thnews.org | Alexis Wray |Eden Turner |Sabreen N. Dawud

Published Sixty years ago, on March 7, Sheyann Webb-Christburg walked with 600 other activists in Selma, Alabama, to protest Black voter suppression. As they reached the Edmund Pettus Bridge, just six blocks into their 54-mile march to the state capital of Montgomery, Webb-Christburg’s heart began to beat faster. She saw police lined up at the bridge’s entrance, wearing tear gas masks and holding billy clubs.