Tag: civil rights movement

By H. Beecher Hicks, III, President & CEO of the National Museum of African American Music Lately, the phrase ‘unprecedented times’ is so widely used...

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent From Freedom’s Journal to The North Star to John Abbott’s Chicago Defender, African American-owned newspapers have sparked fires for truth and equality that...

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia More than a half-century after the death of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., many of America’s...

Dr. King’s belief in universal programs as the key to our nation’s shared prosperity has long been central to the African American tradition. For...

“A Bernie Sanders presidency means an America where folks don’t die because they’ve got to rotate out their insulin to make sure it lasts....