It’s 1963, and 15-year-old Clayola Brown just heard the news on the car radio in Philadelphia: There was going to be a march on Washington.
She recalls the deep, heavy baritone o… Read More
Nearly 60 years ago, Black leaders organized three marches from Selma, Alabama to Montgomery, the state’s capitol, in protest of legislation preventing Black people fro… Read More
Edmund Pettus Bridge is silent, quietly bearing the weight of history. Last month on July 26, the man who lead the march for voting rights across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, AL… Read More
Joan Trumpauer Mulholland might seem like an unlikely civil rights hero: a white teenage girl with a conservative upbringing in Arlington, Virginia, during the Jim Crow era of segregation.Th… Read More