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On the evening of Oct. 10, Doudna Fine Arts Center hosted Oh Freedom! Songs of the Civil Rights Movement, a concert dedicated ...

Her songs would become their anthems. Her Baptist minister father was the organiser behind the 1963 Detroit Walk to Freedom ... of the civil rights campaign and the feminist movement.

The songs of freedom grew louder ... The killing of a 14-year-old in Money, Mississippi galvanized the civil rights movement. ”You had the killing of Emmett Till, someone lynched and brutally ...

It’s no secret that Mississippi was one of the scariest places to live as a black person at the height of the Civil Rights Movement ... queen of protest music, and “Oh Freedom” is one ...

Simon Bouie told his mother and grandmother he wasn't going to get in trouble back in 1960. Then the Black Benedict College ...

In interviews with Morgan, the three voting rights ... civil rights movement. And I knew we were doing something important, that we were helping to change Mississippi,” McLemore said. Freedom ...

Buying a house does not give you the right to tell the story of the people who lived there,” said the grandson of Oretha Castle Haley.

Morris had an expansive vision of freedom that went beyond his antislavery work. Like the activists leading the U.S. civil rights movement in the 1950s and 1960s, Morris’s activism was multifaceted.

At the 2001 United Nations Conference on Race and Xenophobia in Durban, South Africa, it was evident that the reparations struggle would evolve into the greatest and most transforming political and ...

Here she explains the importance of music in the Civil Rights Movement. One of the first things that's important when you think about freedom songs and the Civil Rights Movement is to not actually ...