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'We shall overcome today:' Civil rights veteran preaches hope at MLK Day celebration
The Daily Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWOOSTER − The Rev. Gwendolyn Webb of Birmingham, Alabama, preached a message of hope and a call to...
MLK Jr. breakfast draws strong crowd in Fremont
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFREMONT- The NAACP Unit 3217 hosted its second annual community breakfast on Monday to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Despite the chilly...
Harry Belafonte, trailblazing singer, actor and activist, dies at 96
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHarry Belafonte, the "King of Calypso" who became one of America's endearing and enduring civil...
Joan Baez talks book bans and going full 'fan-girl' for embattled Tennessee Rep. Justin Jones
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPatt Morrison, left, interviews Joan Baez on Sunday at the L.A. Times Festival of Books. (Jason...
What is the Black National Anthem? A Song of and for the People
Blavity via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA lot of people are familiar with the national anthem, the song that’s usually sung at the start of...
How African music became American music
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAt 2 p.m. Feb. 3, I met John Fleming, his sister, and Ruby Miller, at the American Museum of Science and Energy. It was my privilege to provide a tour to...
