A conversation about memory, movement-building and the sacred work of staying connected. In this stirring episode of Complexified, we sit down with scholar, poet and community elder Rachel Harding ...

One of the most effective and enduring institutions won by the Civil Rights Movement – the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice – is under assault. Born from Black ...

If not challenged, activists say, they could set the Civil Rights Movement back decades. “It’s been a full-frontal assault, and it's left people quaking. It’s left people shaking.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Clayborn Temple played a significant role in the civil rights movement in Memphis and the United States. The sanitation workers strike that brought Dr. Martin Luther King ...

In this powerful episode of The Cause: Conversations on Music, History, and Democracy, Dr. Reiland Rabaka explores the deep cultural, spiritual, and political roots of Civil Rights Music—from the ...

U.S. 30:10 – “Financial Literacy Is This Generation’s Civil Rights” 32:03 – Why Parents Should Open Stock Accounts for Kids 33:39 – Push for Federal Financial Literacy Legislation 35: ...

1. Martin Luther King Jr. Born in 1929 in Atlanta, Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and theologian who became the moral compass of the Civil Rights Movement. His ideology was rooted ...

New Haven: Yale University Press. Bullard, Sara. (1993). Free at Last: A History of the Civil Rights Movement and Those Who Died in the Struggle. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Blues People: The ...

Following in her footsteps were the women who made a difference in our city by taking the lead during the Civil Rights Movement. Topping that list is Maxine Smith, who was a brilliant and gutsy ...

Civil rights leader Fred Gray called for a second civil rights movement to address ongoing injustices faced by Black Americans. He urged continued action, echoing the late Congressman John Lewis ...

Not only was Cox a legendary folk singer, but he was known, too, as a fighter for social justice during the Civil Rights Movement ... going to jail in the 8th grade,” Cox told KCUR in 2018.

became a flashpoint in the Civil Rights Movement. Bloody Sunday, as the event became known, was broadcast across the nation as police attacked and beat protestors. At the time, John Reynolds was ...