Meet Thaddeus Adolphus Watson, a 100 year-old WWII VeteranWWII veteran, Adolphus Thaddeus Watson, who served in the U.S. Army’s all black 351st artillery unit during the Battle of the Bulge, tells his life story.
In Her Own Words – Civil Rights Activist Frankie FreemanFrankie Muse Freeman wore many hats in her remarkable one hundred and one years including wife, mother, lawyer and civil rights activist. Hear her story in her own words.
The Story of Annie MaloneLinda Nance, founder of the Annie Malone Historical Society, shares the story of America's first female Black millionaire.
Trailblazer Melba Pattillo BealsMeet Melba Pattillo Beals PhD., member of the Little Rock Nine, and trailblazer for civil rights.
Login to ViewActivist Finds Her Voice While Supporting Her Community During Ferguson ProtestsLaShell Eikerenkoetter’s life began to change on Aug. 9, 2014, the day Michael Brown was killed by a Ferguson police officer. During the protests in Ferguson, she emerged as a leader of the movement.
Login to ViewLessons from the Life of Annie MaloneLinda Nance, founder of the Annie Malone Historical Society, shares what she believes are the most important lessons for us to take from the life of Annie Malone.
Login to ViewThe Impact of King’s Assassination on the Civil Rights MovementJulian Zelizer, political scientist and author of the "The Fierce Urgency Of Now," shares his insights on the impact of Martin Luther King, Jr's assassination on America's civil rights movement.
Login to ViewJackie Robinson Breaks the Color Barrier in Major League BaseballDr. Raymond Doswell, curator of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, shares his thoughts on the history and impact of Jackie Robinson's entry into Major League Baseball.