In 1964, Fannie Lou Hamer stood before the Democratic National Convention (DNC). She delivered one of the most searing indictments of American democracy.

In 1964, Fannie Lou Hamer stood before the Democratic National Convention (DNC). She delivered one of the most searing indictments of American democracy. “Is this America, the land of the free ...

Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy by Katherine Stewart • Bloomsbury Publishing • 2025 • 352 pages • $30 In ...

A recent headline on YouTube read “Al Sharpton Stuns MSNBC and Exposes DEI Failure”. I couldn’t believe it! I still can’t.

The civil rights movement exploded onto the American political scene during the 1964 Democratic National Convention. In a speech at Ted Mann Concert Hall on Friday, former U.S. vice president and ...

Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux was a renowned Black preacher and broadcaster. Radio Diaries' series "Making Waves" looks at ...

But his past as a Ku Klux Klan member in the early 1940s and his 14-hour filibuster of the 1964 Civil Rights Act ... Sam Petsonk, a former Byrd staffer and DNC committee member from the ...

“With a DNC speaker with experience on the ground in ... civil rights leader Fannie Lou Hamer’s historic speech at the 1964 ...

Roosevelt at the Democratic National Convention. He was later seen at the ... Michaux made headlines in 1964 for writing a letter to King, calling on him to apologize to Hoover for creating ...