In February, you can celebrate Black History Month with a variety of WTTW programming that explores the political, artistic, ...

February is Black History Month and we've rounded up 120 inspiring Black History Month quotes from civil rights icons ...

B eing Black in America is an honor and a privilege. Black people in this country have endured and overcome so much while simultaneously contributing to every aspect of America’ ...

While Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy is still felt years after his death, there are many activists from the Civil Rights ...

Jules Feiffer, the Pulitzer-winning polymath whose career spanned the fields of comic books, film, theater, has died. He was ...

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How many Broadway shows has Kate Baldwin been in? Kate Baldwin has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows. How many West End shows has Kate Baldwin been in? Kate Baldwin has appeared on London's West End ...

The most embarrassing moment occurred with the wonderful writer and civil rights activist Maya Angelou. She had written about her grandmother and how important she’d been in Maya’s childhood.

Detroit artist Sabrina Nelson’s “Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin” exhibit at The Wright. A unique traveling art exhibit, “Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin,” is on display at The Charles H.

One of the ways the Eisenhower administration tried to win the loyalty of African peoples was by sending jazz greats like Etta James ... like Malcolm X and Maya Angelou ramped up their movements.

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Actor Alec Baldwin filed a civil lawsuit against Santa Fe District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies, Special Prosecutor Kari Morrissey, and other Santa Fe officials for ...