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Mavis Staples Is an American Institution. She’s Not Done Singing Yet.
New York Times· 6 hours agoOn a rainy April day in Chicago, Mavis Staples sat in the restaurant of the towering downtown...
Is the future of the civil rights movement in question?
WFMJ Youngstown· 6 days agoIs the future of the civil rights movement in question?
We're Talking with Mike Rowe About This New Film 'Something to Stand For'
ABC Action News Tampa Bay· 1 day agoMike Rowe is known for telling the stories of everyday Americans doing extraordinary things. Drawing...
Martin Luther King III knocks North Carolina’s Mark Robinson in new ads
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHuman rights activist Martin Luther King III is slamming North Carolina GOP gubernatorial candidate...
How Willie Mays Handled Racism and the Media
Time via Yahoo Sports· 57 minutes agoMarch 1955: Willie Mays of the New York Giants. Credit - Bettmann Archive/Getty Images “Shut up!” insisted Willie Mays, the baseball legend who died last...
Atlanta civil rights activist known for using megaphone during marches passes away
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAn icon of the civil rights movement in Atlanta has passed away. Rev. Fred D. Taylor was known for...
Bethel Baptist Church awarded $650K for interactive space to share story of the Civil Rights...
WBRC Fox 6 Birmingham· 3 days agoThe Mellon Foundation Humanities in Place Fund has awarded $650,000 to Historic Bethel Baptist...
Martin Luther King Jr.'s son blasts North Carolina Republican Mark Robinson
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMartin Luther King III, the son of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. said his father “would...
Ad campaign features Black voters speaking out against NC’s Mark Robinson. Here’s why
Charlotte Observer· 4 days agoMonths before North Carolina’s November general election, a progressive political interest group...
Rolling through history: Fort Worth’s new bus memorial honors Civil Rights Movement
Dallas Morning News· 7 days agoFort Worth drivers will notice something not from this era while riding down East Rosedale Avenue....