Charles Cobb Jr. played an integral role in getting Black people registered to vote during the Mississippi Freedom Summer ...
King, whose birth we celebrate as a national holiday this Jan. 20, was — along with Rosa Parks, John Lewis, Fannie Lou Hamer, Bayard Rustin and many ... mandated that there be more positive images of ...
King, whose birth we celebrate as a national holiday this Jan. 20, was — along with Rosa Parks, John Lewis, Fannie Lou Hamer ... that there be more positive images of Black people in American ...
Many New Yorkers can cite chapter and verse about the African Burial Ground National Monument in downtown Manhattan near City Hall, but only a few know about the burial grounds and segregated ...
King, whose birth we celebrate as a national holiday this Jan. 20, was — along with Rosa Parks, John Lewis, Fannie Lou Hamer ... that there be more positive images of Black people in American ...
It had a lot of impact on making people stop, look and be captured by the images in the mural ... we had Ellen Baker, we had Fannie Lou Hamer, and of course Martin Luther King and Malcolm X ...
“She remembered seeing Fannie Lou Hamer at a voters rally ... “My mother painted pictures to relieve the pain and the trauma she grew up in. All the pictures were of Mississippi and the ...
Some are subjective—like the satisfaction of seeing a Mississippi Negro woman like Fannie Lou Hamer emerge as a leader, or that meeting in Canton yesterday. I think if we did nothing else ...
Again, images of families torn apart by government officials may ... Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass are here. Ella Baker and Fannie Lou Hamer. And Martin Luther King Jr. They’re still here, ...