Rhythm and Blues wasn’t just a genre—it was a powerful force in the fight for civil rights. In this episode of The Cause: Conversations on Music, History, and Democracy, Dr. Reiland Rabaka explores ...

Ella Jenkins, Children’s Music, and the Long Civil Rights Movement When musician Ella Jenkins appeared on the show, she ...

Exploring the incredible legacy left by the defiant performer and songwriter Nina Simone, particularly her 1966 song 'Four Women', which typified the era.

Not only was Cox a legendary folk singer, but he was known, too, as a fighter for social justice during the Civil Rights Movement ... his fans, his music, his art. He was out of energy.

The mural includes paintings of Dr. LaVon Bracy and rocker Tom Petty, and hopes to inspire future generations with a message ...

Jenkins, now on Broadway under the direction of longtime actress Phylicia Rashad, explores the generational conflicts in the ...

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