One of the most famous events of the Civil Rights Movement, the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom brought about a ...

Rosa Parks was an avid yoga practitioner. The way Parks took a stand for civil rights reflects many of the principles behind ...

King led several nonviolent campaigns in Birmingham, known at the time as "the most segregated city in America." ...

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Dr. Martin Luther King had a dream, and it sounded pretty fucking sweet on the radio. Even a bitter post-everything anarchist ...

In the late '50s, civil rights leader the Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth felt the Birmingham campaign needed a boost.

March 17 marks 106 years since the birth of musician Nat King Cole, whose success paved the way for future generations of ...

The New World Symphony launched “I Dream a World” in 2022 serves also as a platform to encourage dialogue about the enduring relevance of Black artists in shaping American culture.

As a young girl, Gina Belafonte used to put her ear up against a door in her home so she could hear her father and his friends discuss important matters. Issues like civil rights, protests and racism.

Bayard Rustin led a long and complicated life dedicated to the fight for equal rights. Targeted by the FBI, Rustin became a ...

The March on Washington in 1963, where King delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech, featured live performances ... Music clearly played a starring role in the civil rights movement. People marched to ...