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What Is Black History Month? Ways To Celebrate & Support.
Black History Month began in 1926 as ‘Negro History Week’, founded by historian Carter G. Woodson to highlight the overlooked contributions of Black Americans. The second week of February was chosen ...
Guéret. Why we are still fascinated and influenced by Bob Dylan
Who really knows why we are still fascinated and influenced by Bob Dylan, perhaps he asks himself that same question and maybe the answer is ‘Blowin’ in the Wind’!
Opinion: Black history and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...
Learn About Civil Rights Activist Coretta Scott King, Including How She Met Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Related: Remembering Martin Luther King, Jr. With 30 Fascinating Facts About the Civil Rights Icon Coretta Scott King is best ...
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“I Took a Walk On The Wild Side”: How Joan Baez Came To Have a Change of Heart About Bob Dylan
Joan Baez and Bob Dylan were once the folk music “it” couple of the 1960s. The Queen of Folk and the moody vagabond with a penchant for wordsmithing enjoyed their reign together in the early ...
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‘A Complete Unknown’: Joan Baez On Monica Barbaro’s Portrayal Of Her
Folk legend Joan Baez is giving her take on Monica Barbaro playing her in the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown. Playing in theaters, A Complete Unknown tells the story of Dylan’s rise on the ...
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Joan Baez Praises Monica Barbaro’s Portrayal of Her in the Dylan Biopic ‘A Complete Unknown’: “I Loved What She Did in the Film”
Joan also was impressed by the musical performances in the film, which stars Timothée Chalamet as Dylan and features Ed Norton as traditional folk great Pete Seeger. Baez also had a positive ...
Woman recalls meeting Martin Luther King Jr. during his visit to Tucson in 1959
Dr. King was invited to speak at “The Sunday Evening Forum" on the University of Arizona campus. Tucson native Jacque Barnes ...
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Joan Baez gives Monica Barbaro “kudos” for ‘A Complete Unknown’ portrayal: “I loved what she did”
You could tell who it was. She worked so hard. Kudos to her for taking the role on.” Joan Baez and Bob Dylan perform during a civil rights rally on August 28, 1963 in Washington D.C. (Photo by ...
New film explores the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and struggle of the streets named after him in his honor
Chris Paul was set to join Kobe Bryant and the Lakers in a league-shifting trade, but at the last minute, the NBA stepped in and vetoed it. The controversial decision left fans furious and changed the ...
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Monica Barbaro understands Joan Baez's attraction to Bob Dylan the poet
The actor had sent in her audition tape for the role of folk legend Joan Baez in “A Complete Unknown,” the story of Bob Dylan's arrival on the folk scene. After learning that she'd made the ...
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
We shall overcome because the arc of the moral universe is long but it bends toward justice. –Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., “Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution.” Speech given at the National ...