Support the ongoing fight for democracy, justice, equality, equity and truth. What was intended to be a peaceful protest at the 1968 Democratic National Convention turned into a violent clash with the police and the National Guard. The organizers of the protest – Abbie Hoffman, Tom Hayden, Jerry Rubin, Rennie>>>
When the United States of America was founded, the ideals of freedom and equality did not apply to all people. These are the stories of the brave Americans who fought to right the nation’s wrongs and enshrine the values we hold most dear into the Constitution — with liberty and>>>
Ida B. Wells was a tireless advocate for Black equality, far ahead of her time in embracing causes advanced by the Civil Rights Movement. She was also a master of image and knew how to present herself as the embodiment of dignity and power. @National Museum of American History @National>>>
What role does the media play in the fight for freedom and equality? And what role should it play? Join MTV News host Dometi Pongo and Secretary of the Smithsonian Lonnie G. Bunch III as they discuss the Freedom Riders, citizen journalism, media representation, and image-making as it relates to>>>