Feb. 25, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Walter White — arguably the most influential Black man in mid-century America ...

EXCLUSIVE: The name Walter White ... Black man in mid-century America… has been all but forgotten,” notes a release, adding that the documentary “traces the life of this neglected civil ...

From Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson and Muhammad Ali to Colin Kaepernick, the achievements of Black athletes have had a role in advancing civil rights.

What is Black ... to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Her courageous stand, though less recognised at the time, became a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement.

This film traces the fascinating and complex life of this neglected civil rights hero. Walter White, NAACP head from 1929 to 1955 and one of America’s most influential Black men, has been all ...

He continues to catch flak for his decision, and rightly so – because the issue gets to the heart of leadership and responsibility in the Black community. Civil Rights Movement's ... that freeing one ...

But “he’s a civil rights hero as much as he ... ended a practice that robbed Black employees of their seniority when they moved into traditionally white departments. And the 1981 Gravely ...

A Black civil rights attorney from New York, Conrad Lynn, got in touch with Robert Williams, offering to represent the boys. Mr. Williams had already drawn the ire of white residents in Monroe.

The road to Garvey’s presidential pardon is a story of tireless activism by human rights leaders, Garvey’s descendants and ...

This biography of the civil rights hero is inspiring but also approachable ... to the inspiring words, to the sight of Black and white marchers alike cooling their tired feet in the Reflecting ...

At a time when black civil rights leaders were preaching ... A young man described him as a hero, saying: "He stood out among all black people. He showed the white man where it was at." ...