Later on, Fikes performed as a core member of SNCC’s Freedom Singers ... school in Selma — the brutality she faced during civil rights marches and the sacrifices made by individuals such ...

As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...

The March on Washington in 1963 ... Music clearly played a starring role in the civil rights movement. People marched to freedom songs while artists from Sam Cooke to Dylan took the message to the ...

By the 1960s, persistent inequality sparked mass protests and civil rights marches across America ... These efforts to address historical inequities now face their own backlash. Under SB 129’s ...

A host of tributes across America recognize the achievements of pioneering Black union leader A. Philip Randolph — his ...

The March on Washington in 1963 ... Music clearly played a starring role in the civil rights movement. People marched to freedom songs while artists from Sam Cooke to Dylan took the message ...

From Hattiesburg to Jackson and beyond, experience monumental Civil Rights sites along the Mississippi Freedom Trail!

Today marks the 50th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. The event is most ... what has and hasn't changed in U.S. civil rights and racial equality, and how much ...

Their “jail no bail” tactic dramatized their moral commitment and changed the direction of the civil rights ... (now Claflin University). In 1962, after the sit-ins and the Freedom Rides ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - People can enjoy free admission to the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center ... death catalyzed the civil rights movement and led thousands to march and protest against ...

Read full article: Tinder Gold just got a whole lot cheaper — from $108 down to $39.97 In 1963, King led 125,000+ in the March for Freedom down ... the largest civil rights demonstration in ...