As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...
From Hattiesburg to Jackson and beyond, experience monumental Civil Rights sites along the Mississippi Freedom Trail!
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 to the ...
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 ...
Page 98. Library of Congress. "The Civil Rights Act of 1964: A Long Struggle for Freedom; The Civil Rights Act of 1964." National Archives. "Voting Rights Act (1965)." U.S. Department of Housing ...
Texas passed a law in 2023 requiring public universities to close their diversity, equity and inclusion, or DEI, offices, depriving the most vulnerable student communities of resources such as ...
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 ...
President Donald Trump’s new Justice Department leadership is curtailing prosecutions against people accused of blocking access to abortion clinics and reproductive health centers ...
More than that, the March helped to make the Civil War “not just a war between two sections or a war that would end slavery but a war that would shape the meaning of freedom.” The Georgia ...
To that end, in 1966 Rustin proposed the “Freedom Budget ... and other major civil rights leaders to agree to his selection as the organizer and orchestrator of the March on Washington in 1963. But ...