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Meet Georgia Gilmore, the cook turned activist who fueled the Montgomery Bus Boycott with her...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 5 months agoGeorgia Gilmore.Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by Alabama Media Group/Photo by...
Rosa Parks documentary reveals the strong, courageous fighter behind the famous icon
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYou know Rosa Parks as the civil rights icon who sparked the yearlong Montgomery bus boycott in...
Rosa Parks film screening in Detroit puts spotlight on importance of Black history
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks," the first full-length documentary about the civil rights...
What to know about the Lake Michigan Film Festival, which starts March 9
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLocal film fans will soon have a festival surplus. The same day, Thursday (March 9), is the start...
Movies To Watch On Martin Luther King Jr. Day
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDavid Oyelowo in Selma. Outside of writing for this website, I also teach. And every year, the district that I work for has a Martin Luther King Jr....
11 inspiring Black American heroes whose stories deserve to be celebrated
TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBlack History Month was created to commemorate the lives and achievements of Black Americans, and...
8 powerful speeches from Martin Luther King Jr. that aren't 'I Have a Dream'
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKing's "I Have a Dream" wasn't his only famous speech.Francis Miller/ Getty Martin Luther King Jr....
Gene Herrick, AP photographer who covered the Korean War and civil rights, dies at 97
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoGene Herrick, a retired Associated Press photographer who covered the Korean War and is known for...
'We Could Not Be Silent' exhibit: Documenting an important part of St. Augustine history
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWe Could Not Be Silent The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta on Jan. 15, 1929....
EDITORIAL: Black history is American history
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 10—Even before concerted efforts to stifle education and conversations around slavery and racism, we were often presented with a limited picture of Black history: The long, vast, varied ...