In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...
One of the African American writers who galvanized a second black Renaissance — the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s — the prolific Baraka produced poems, plays, essays, fiction and music ...
Like the activists leading the U.S. civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s ... before the Committee on the Militia," Mar. 3, 1853, Robert Morris Papers, Boston Athenaeum Morris witnessed and ...
Black History Month celebrates towering figures like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and Rosa Parks— rightfully so, as ...
His death helped mobilize the civil rights movement. A new telling of the story of the 1964 murders of three civil rights workers in Neshoba County, Mississippi—carried out by the Klan and ...