Civil Rights Movement

From the Mountaintop

Every third Monday in January, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is celebrated for his peaceful efforts to get voting rights…

3 years ago

New Rosa Parks Documentary Celebrates a Rebellious, Overlooked Life Beyond the Bus

I never did, in all my interviews, tell anybody that my feet were tired. –Rosa Parks There’s a pesky myth…

3 years ago

Gay Pride Month: Reading And Book Signing By Author MaryAnn Cherry

In a year which proved to be like no other came the publication of Cherry’s first book, the historical biography,…

3 years ago

Battling Inequity in the Wake of MLK

Martin Luther King, Jr., who was murdered when I was a week old, was my first hero. The simple righteousness…

12 years ago