Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker speaks at a panel discussion hosted by WHYY and NewCORE, ''Conversations of King: Hidden Faces Behind the Work.'' (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to ...
State of Belief host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush talks with Dr. AnneMarie Mingo, author of the new book "Have You Got Good Religion? Black Women's Faith, Courage, and Moral Leadership in the Civil ...
Queen Mother did not have a lot of formal education and did not leave a written record of her work. In the past, many writers ...
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ABINGDON, Va. (WCYB) — Organizations across the region commemorated the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. over the weekend, with one event in Abingdon highlighting the contributions of women to the ...
1. Coretta Scott King begins her memoir not where one might expect, with the “I Have a Dream” speech, or with the story of her first date with Martin Luther King Jr., but with a less familiar and more ...
In a night honoring the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., MU invited keynote speaker Joyce Ladner to highlight the often unrecognized women behind the Civil Rights Movement. MU’s ...
Did you know that the Civil Rights Act of 1964 wasn’t supposed to include job protections for women? Title VII—the section that covers job discrimination—included race, color, religion and national ...
Ella Baker. Septima Poinsette Clark. Fannie Lou Hamer. They and others risked their lives and worked tirelessly, demanding a social revolution - but history often has overlooked them. They were the ...
CHICAGO, Ill. – The national conversation continues to be dominated by the state of race relations in the United States. Five decades after the civil rights movement, there is still division. Naomi ...
Rhythm and Blues wasn’t just a genre—it was a powerful force in the fight for civil rights. In this episode of The Cause: Conversations on Music, History, and Democracy, Dr. Reiland Rabaka explores ...
User-Created Clip August 27, 2013 2013-08-22T18:18:04-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/6a8/20130822181942001_hd.jpgYWCA USA CEO Dara Richardson-Heron speaking on ...