If the Civil Rights Movement had a soundtrack, you would no doubt find Jackson's name and voice again and again. She sang at Selma, at the march on Washington and at Martin Luther King Jr.'s funeral.

For more than two decades, he was the stoic, unsmiling monolith at the center of American television, a man whose on-camera ...

Jenkins, a multihyphenate who started out as a zine creator and co-founder of Ego Trip magazine, found considerable success ...