First known as the wife of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., she later became an avid proselytizer for his vision of peace ...
This weekend, thousands of people will head to Alabama to mark the 61st anniversary of Bloody Sunday.
With hits like “Respect” and “Chain of Fools,” she defined a female archetype: sensual and strong, long-suffering but ...
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The Untold Story of Jimmie Lee Jackson, Whose Killing Sparked the ‘Bloody Sunday’ Marches
We know the leaders of the movement, but how well do you know the story behind the 26-year-old martyr whose death sparked ...
The Rainbow PUSH Coalition's offices, located in a small building on a peaceful section of Chicago's South Side, doesn't instantly convey the impact it ...
Civil rights legend Bernard LaFayette reshaped the course of the nation. But what I remember most was his joy and unwavering ...
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