Andrew Young is a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement, a former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and a two-term mayor of Atlanta. The nation last saw him as he delivered a heartfelt ...
"The Exchange in White America" tells the story of high school students who swapped lives. Black students from Rufus King High School and white students from Kaukauna High School traded places in 1966 ...
Feb. 21, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Learn about jazz virtuoso and screen superstar Hazel Scott, the first Black American to have their own television show. An early civil rights pioneer, ...
PBS station members can view many series ... She's at the forefront of what would happen in later decades with the Civil Rights Movement. - There had never been a Black performer who had their ...
Sixty-five years ago, a group of courageous young African American students in Tampa embarked on a journey that would forever change the city. Their peaceful sit-ins at the F.W. Woolworth lunch ...
Singer Jerry 'The Iceman' Butler has died at the age of 85 from natural causes after suffering from Parkinson's disease. The American soul singer-songwriter was at his home in Chicago when he died on ...
This post was updated Feb. 17 at 8:35 p.m. “A Point of Order” is a column series created by Kayla Williams that highlights ...
The Republican administration jeopardizes progress for N.J.'s diversity programs boosting women, minorities and veterans. Don ...
On Feb. 26, Arizona State University's Multicultural Communities of Excellence will be holding Know History Know Self on the ...