How Music and Art Have Helped Black Americans Weather Troubling Times
In 1975, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes laid down a melodic mandate that applies to our times: “Wake up, everybody / No more ...
Civil Rights Movement sit-in photo in Uptown is the subject of Darius Dennis' Red Line mural
The mural is one of two that Dennis made that can be seen from the L. The other is visible to CTA Blue Line riders.
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Philadelphia announces competition to commission statue of civil rights activist, Penn graduate
The statue is expected to be installed in Thomas Paine Plaza outside the Municipal Services Building by the fall of 2026.
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EEOC launches national art contest for K-12 students to help mark Civil Rights Act's 60th year
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is inviting Guam’s K-12 students to participate in a nationwide art contest ...
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The phenomenal triumph of Lava Thomas
Her Maya Angelou monument weathered very public storms, now it reflects the great author's 'peace amidst adversity.' ...
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The art, the culture, the literature of Mississippi
Remember, learning to spell Mississippi? Over the last few years as I have been reading, studying and writing about the work of William Faulkner and other southern writers, I have ...
Philadelphia will honor Sadie T. M. Alexander, a pioneering civil rights lawyer and economist, with a statue
After a delay due to the pandemic, Philadelphia is planning to move forward on erecting a statue of civil rights lawyer Sadie ...
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University Gallery to host traveling exhibition of Civil Rights Movement photos
"I AM A MAN" displays a wide range of photographs that provide a vivid visual story of the evolution of the civil rights ...