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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore delivers powerful speech at South Carolina Democratic Party's Blue Palmetto Dinner, urging bold ...
Visitors to “Lights, Camera, Action! Celebration of Preservation” Saturday saw how students in Mississippi made films about ...
"My grandmother recently told me that we are related to Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer; I freaked out because she is such an ...
Jabaar’s newly published book We all want to change the world – My Journey through Social Justice Movements from the 1960s to ...
Richard Kurin, now a distinguished scholar at the Smithsonian, remembers Long during the 1990 Festival of American Folklife. In one tent, Long was telling tourists, “We’re in a church in Mississippi, ...
In 1971 “We the People” again expanded, to include younger people, with the lowering of the voting age from 21 to 18. The ongoing Vietnam War shifted public opinion, and there was popular support for ...
There is a long history of Juneteenth, including the Juneteenth flag, but to sum things up: Juneteenth celebrates the ...