a voice raised in song, born in the struggle against racism in America during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s, she is a composer, songleader, scholar and producer. Here she ...
"As a daughter of the movement, she not only used her ... The Queen of Soul remained a prominent face - and voice - for African American civil rights throughout her life. In 2015, President ...
N ASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Bernice Johnson Reagon, a musician and scholar who used her rich, powerful contralto voice in the service of the American Civil Rights Movement and human rights ...
“In our society, the trade union movement ... to civil rights and liberties, he joined four other labor leaders in founding ...
The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute presents the moving story of the city's role in the civil rights movement ... (where visitors hear recorded voices of children and adults – both black ...
Dick Van Dyke, who is just shy of his 99th birthday, says he’s casting a ballot for Vice President Harris in Tuesday’s ...
Even before his skull was fractured by an Alabama state trooper during the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery march, John Lewis had, ...