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Atlanta civil rights activist known for using megaphone during marches passes away
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoAn icon of the civil rights movement in Atlanta has passed away. Rev. Fred D. Taylor was known for...
Bay Area arts: 11 cool concerts, shows and more to catch this weekend
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoFrom a new Steinbeck-themed play in Berkeley to a free circus show and the inaugural Cookbook...
Equal Justice Initiative dedicates monument to slavery survivors at Montgomery memorial park
Florida Phoenix via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoQuality Journalism for Critical Times People who visit the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in...
Read Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech in its entirety
Mountain View Telegraph· 3 days agoCivil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. addresses the crowd at the Lincoln Memorial in...
Juneteenth 2024 in NYC: What to do this Emancipation Day
New York Daily News· 4 days agoOn Juneteenth, New York City continues to offer a wide array of events to commemorate June 19, 1865...
Best Bets: Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir Sings In Livermore
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoKelly's passion for the sound, message and history of African American gospel music is a force, and he passes that love and energy to the more than 300 singers of all backgrounds that comprise ...
Juneteenth Colors of Freedom in the North Country celebrations June 22
Plattsburgh Press-Republican· 2 days agoJuneteenth Colors of Freedom in the North Country will blaze red-white-blue and red-green-black...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoIn 1952 my grandfather built a house for his wife and six children in a small South Carolina town. The house had four bedrooms, one bathroom, a dining room and a living room you could enter ...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 4 days agoHarry Belafonte, folk singer and civil rights activist, died Tuesday of congestive heart failure in his home in Manhattan at 96 years old. Not only was Belafonte a groundbreaking singer, at ...