Aretha Franklin grew up in 1950s Detroit, surrounded from childhood by the now-famous faces of the civil rights movement. Her songs would become their anthems. Her Baptist minister father was the ...

On August 28, 1963 American civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I have a dream speech", in which he called for an end to racism On August 28, 1963 American civil ...

Chris Matthews, who was a speechwriter for former President Jimmy Carter, and Jonathan Alter, author of “His Very Best: Jimmy ...

during the Civil Rights Movement, Richardson will share her experiences as a young activist and her subsequent work as a documentary filmmaker. Richardson's achievements include her role as associate ...

In a perfect world, the British Black Panther (BBP) leader and community organiser would come to mind as easily as Angela Davis and other famous ... dissent by civil rights activists, Jones ...

In the 1960s, civil rights activists ... the Northern Student Movement to enact a division of labor segregated by race and gender. In all the movement’s projects, white women were directed ...