Our politics are bitter and retributive. In the Christians of the Civil Rights Movement, we have a model of a better way.
The acceptance of interracial marriage has traversed a long, rocky, and violent road. This is where we must start.
At this rally, famous activists and leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. and Stokely Carmichael spoke alongside ... Born in Montgomery County, Mississippi, Fannie Lou Hamer grew up as the youngest of ...
Martin Luther King Jr. had a deep respect for music as ... His "We Shall Overcome" is in many ways the definitive version. 14. Fannie Lou Hamer, 'Go Tell It on the Mountain' (1963) The original ...
Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict the fight for civil rights.