Gospel singer Mahalia Jackson made a suggestion during the 1963 March on Washington − and it changed a good speech to a majestic sermon on an American dream

August 27, 2023

By: The Conversation

Harry Belafonte leveraged stardom for social change, his powerful voice always singing a song for justice

April 26, 2023

By: The Conversation

MLK’s vision of social justice included religious pluralism – a house of many faiths

April 4, 2023

By: The Conversation

Reaction to bronze sculpture of Coretta and Martin Luther King Jr. in Boston hasn’t been good – and that’s not bad for art that shatters conventions

March 28, 2023

By: The Conversation

The women who stood with Martin Luther King Jr. and sustained a movement for social change

March 13, 2023

By: The Conversation

Meet Bayard Rustin, often-forgotten civil rights activist, gay rights advocate, union organizer, pacifist and man of compassion for all in trouble

February 8, 2023

By: The Conversation

Remembering Martin Luther King Jr.: 5 things I’ve learned curating the MLK Collection at Morehouse College

January 16, 2023

By: The Conversation

What Kwanzaa means for Black Americans

December 24, 2022

By: The Conversation

US is becoming a ‘developing country’ on global rankings that measure democracy, inequality

September 20, 2022

By: The Conversation

Fred Gray, the ‘chief counsel for the protest movement,’ to get Medal of Freedom for his civil rights work

July 6, 2022

By: Courier Newsroom