A conversation with the creators of the PBS documentary “Becoming Thurgood,” about the life and legacy of the late U.S.
Tougaloo College is hosting an exclusive screening of the documentary "John Burris: Godfather of Police Litigation" as part of its 156th Founders’ Week celebration.The screening takes place Monday, ...
SPOKE TO BURRIS ABOUT HIS WORK. HE’S A LIVING LEGEND, AND WE SHOULD DEFINITELY CELEBRATE HIM EVERY DAY. HAVING A LIVING LEGEND LIKE JOHN BURRIS TO TELL HIS STORY. IT’S REALLY AN HONOR. THAT HONOR NOW ...
Former U.N. ambassador Andrew Young says that he was often responsible for “the dirty work” during his time fighting for civil rights with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. It seems an ...
DANVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - June 10, 1963 is a day that will always be remembered by the people who lived through it. “That was quite an experience,” said Dorothy Batson, former Civil Rights protester. “I ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Go behind the scenes of a new documentary uncovering local Civil Rights sit-ins—and the students who helped change our nation. Watch Rooted in Progress live in the video player ...
A new documentary about the pioneering California civil rights lawyer John Burris is coming to Sacramento next week. The film, “John Burris: The Godfather of Police Litigation,” premiered in February ...