As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...
Martin Luther King Jr. had a deep respect for music as an instrument of change. The March on Washington in 1963, where King ...
It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority.” Benjamin Franklin American polymath: a writer, ...
By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent ...
WSB is celebrating Black History Month through stories about people in our community who are making a difference.
Rosa Parks is known for being a civil rights icon. But did you know that she was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Feb. 4, 1913?
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In every activist movement since the beginning of recorded history, leaders have had to recruit followers to join their movement. In the 1960’s civil rights movement, this strategy led Dr. Martin ...
Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict ...
Martin Luther King Jr. had a deep respect for music as an instrument of change. The March on Washington in 1963, where King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, featured live performances by ...
Martin Luther King Jr. had a deep respect for music as an instrument of change. The March on Washington in 1963, where King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, featured live performances by ...