From GRAILS’ gorgeous orange speakers, Fannie Lou Hamer sang “Go Tell It on the Mountain” and “Wade in the Water.” The ...
Music was the heartbeat of the Civil Rights era. It provided a powerful voice for change by transforming spirituals and folk ...
As the National Museum of African American Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places and people who helped make music what it is today in our expansive ...
We shall overcome (originally publishing: New York : Oak Publications, 1963) -- Freedom is a constant struggle (originally publishing: New York : Oak Publications, 1968). We shall overcome. Sit-ins ...
As the National Museum of African American Music opens its doors, journalists from the USA TODAY Network explore the stories, places and people who helped make music what it is today in our expansive ...
Every American has seen the iconic images of the Civil Rights movement and read the stories of the courage of activists facing down the racists of the former Confederacy. But there’s a reason the ...
"Soundtrack for a Revolution" is a window into the musical and lyrical soul of civil rights movement, as well as the men and women that used song to give them the strength and solidarity to stand up ...
Neal Conan talks with one of the original Freedom Singers, Bernice Johnson Reagon, and her daughter, Toshi Reagon, about the creation, impact and... This week, the White House programmed a series of ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results