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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other prominent civil rights leaders led a defining moment in the civil rights movement, emphasizing the urgent need for systemic change, powered by a rally that drew ...

I think most of the major Black denominations, in terms of its membership, is divided,' said Bishop Reginald Jackson, leader ...

Morehouse College will welcome Dr. Cornel West, American philosopher, scholar of African American studies, and activist, as its keynote speaker for the 141st Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 18, ...

The Rev. Darryl Gray, director general of social justice for the Progressive National Baptist Convention, the historically Black denomination with which the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was ...

He would also learn his craft at the feet of esteemed Hi Records producer Willie Mitchell. "Willie would be guiding ... and he was on hand to capture historic moments in Memphis, including Martin ...

He honed his skills at Stax and Ardent Studios in Memphis, learning from legends like Willie Mitchell and ... including Martin Luther King Jr.'s final visit to the city in 1968.

Evers, of Decatur, Mississippi, served in the U.S. Army during World War II and became steeped in the civil rights movement, perhaps beginning when he was 12 and saw that Willie Tingle ...

In the wake of efforts to diminish parts of Jackie Robinson’s legacy, Sonny Sachdeva speaks with Bob Kendrick about why we ...

Broadway’s 2024-25 season has gotten off to a rather extraordinarily fine start, from the wildly popular and hysterically funny Oh, Mary! to the fabulous splash of Death Becomes Her and the wonderful ...

“He was crucified for us!” an elderly African American from York, Pennsylvania, told a newspaper that Easter weekend.

Willie Owens was known to go on regular walks that could last hours. Dorothy Owens said it was absolutely unlike him not to ...