She was the sister-in-law of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
March on Washington
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He starred in “Carmen Jones” and “Island in the Sun.”
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The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has inspired generations of in the United States and around the world. A martyr for civil rights and the struggle, King was a voice for …
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She was elegant, glamorous, and far more than just a pretty face.
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Eugene Allen served eight U.S. presidents during his 34 years working in the White House…
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From handsome tough guy to great filmmaker: 10 facts about Burt Lancaster…
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On the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, we remember its key organizer, Medal of Freedom winner Bayard Rustin.
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We look back at accomplished and outspoken Ossie Davis.
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The Queen of Gospel became an advocate for civil rights in the earliest days of the movement…
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Odetta may not be as much a household name as Bob Dylan—but it was she who inspired him to pick up an acoustic guitar and sing folk music. She might …
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