BY LISA ARMSTRONG · UPDATED OCTOBER 27, 2020 Black women helped launch the Civil Rights Movement in 1955. Today, we are still leading the charge. Meet six activists who are as fearless as our forebears. Rahiel Tesfamariam: Urban Cusp Rahiel...
“Many Christians in the black liberation movement are informed by an understanding of Christ as a table-turning, freedom-loving, social justice radical. Rahiel Tesfamariam was arrested in Ferguson, Missouri wearing a Hands Up United shirt. Heather Wilson...
Rahiel Tesfamariam is a social activist and former columnist for The Washington Post. On Aug. 10, the day after the one-year anniversary of Mike Brown’s killing in Ferguson, Mo., I was arrested with nearly 60 other faith leaders for blocking the entrance of...
