For musicians like Rhiannon Giddens and Rissi Palmer, trying to break down doors in the folk and country music scenes has ...

Figures like Du Bois, Hurston, and Baldwin stitched freedom into fabric—not out of vanity but vision. To revisit their style ...

Sixty years after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. led a rally protesting housing discrimination and segregated schools in ...

As a teenager growing up in Boston, Wayne Lucas vividly remembers joining about 20,000 people to hear the Rev. Martin Luther ...

Freedom Rally against Boston's segregated school system and the entrenched poverty in poor communities brought the civil ...

True freedom is to make it ... And for Stack, that’s Mary (Hailee Steinfeld), a white woman with Black ancestry, who feels closer to the Black folks she grew up around than the white people ...

Emily Roberts will also discuss “Queer Reframings of Nostalgia in Bluegrass Lyricism,” during another panel discussion. She is a doctoral candidate at UChicago who studies “ethnomusicology,” according ...

King represented a symbolic unity within the Black Freedom Movement—and its allies—that was not ... rights with the global struggles against colonialism, imperialism, and white minority rule? These ...