These important women have helped shape not only North Carolina, but also the country. Take a look at the inspiring women in ...

The U.S. Mint’s American Women Quarters Program, running from 2022 through 2025, celebrates the trailblazing contributions of ...

civil rights activist Malcolm X, American musician Louis Armstrong, and celebrated poet and writer Maya Angelou. According to Quao, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah’s influence extended far beyond Ghana ...

Many of the leaders and foot soldiers of the Civil Rights Movement were educated in these schools including Medgar Evers, Maya Angelou, multiple members of the Little Rock Nine who integrated ...

Maya Angelou at the BBC takes a look back ... set against the turbulent backdrop of America's Civil Rights movement in Killing Me Softly: The Roberta Flack Story. There's a vast collection of ...

After a refusal to give up her seat on the bus, Rosa Parks sparked the civil rights movement. Maya Angelou, 1928-2014. Famous for her writing and public speeches that inspired people to overcome ...

I grew up in an American apartheid,” he said. “Every aspect of my life was dictated by race.” He not only lived through but participated in the civil rights movement. The strange part, really, is that ...

and Maya Angelou, admired him. It was around the time Nkrumah gained independence for Ghana that the Civil Rights Movement was ongoing in America to abolish legalised racial segregation ...

DALLAS (KDAF) — The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum announces a new special exhibition, A Better Life for Their ...

from the Great Migration to the Civil Rights Movement. Their collages, paintings, and quilts have not only documented history but also infused it with a sense of pride, beauty, and humanity.