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MLK and the Songs of the Civil Rights Movement


The Tablet
January 15, 2021
 
WINDSOR TERRACE  When a bus driver in Montgomery, Alabama, demanded that a young Black woman named Rosa Parks give up her seat in the non-Black designated section of the bus, so began the civil rights movement in earnest. 
Parks’ arrest in 1955 caused the nation to look inward and face the inequality and injustice that had long been fermenting throughout the nation. It would take the resilient faith and eloquence of Dr. Martin Luther King to finally rally supporters from all across the country to join together for the peaceful March on Washington on August 28, 1963, with the primary purpose of establishing civil rights legislation and job equality for everyone. ....

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Philadelphia Black Music City grants for Black musicians, artists, poets, dancers now available

Philadelphia Black Music City grants for Black musicians, artists, poets, dancers now available
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