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Mose Wright’s 1955 testimony at the trial of Emmett Till’s murderers demonstrates that fear did not hinder Black resistance during the civil rights era.
Writer and director Oscar Micheaux was a creative entrepreneur and one of the most important figures in African American cinema during the early twentieth century.
The Legend of Jimi Hendrix was born on June 18th 1967 at the Monterey International Pop Festival.
A photograph of Mahalia Jackson in 1964 offers a window on the role of music in the civil rights movement.
Bluesman Muddy Waters went from the Mississippi cotton fields to Chicago and changed the face of American music.
Jesse Jackson and the radicalism of 1980s Black presidential politics