In a rare and illuminating conversation on Hard Knock Radio, host Davey D sat down with the late Gus Newport, a revered human rights activist and former mayor of Berkeley. While many recognize Newport ...

Comedian W. Kamau Bell speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his decision to perform at the Kennedy Center after President ...

The hotel originally opened as the Regency Hyatt House in 1967. Derrick Morrow, vice president and general manager for The ...

Esta adaptación visualmente inventiva de una novela de Colson Whitehead narra la historia de dos niños en una escuela abusiva en la Florida de la época de Jim Crow.

When I heard Dr. King talk about the dream, I knew, in my young mind, I had to fulfill the dream,” she said passionately, bringing up Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Now ... Piece of the Action,” co-star ...

1940—Smokey Robinson is born William Robinson in Detroit, Mich. He formed “The Miracles” in 1955 while still in high school. With his voice and poetry of song, Robinson led The Miracles as the group ...

Case in point: Reginald Hudlin’s illuminating doc about Sidney Poitier. Hudlin doesn’t resort to ... But the “get” of all gets might have been guests Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy, who ...

King led several nonviolent campaigns in Birmingham, known at the time as "the most segregated city in America." ...

The family of Martin Luther King Jr. has expressed their deep emotional response to President Donald Trump’s recent executive order to declassify federal records related to the assassinations of ...