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Powerful Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Speeches That Aren't 'I Have A Dream'
To honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., here are some of his other lesser-known, but incredibly powerful speeches....
Eric Dozier's Oral History And Musical Message On Healing Racism And Transforming Humanity
Eric Dozier is a self-described “itinerant blues preacher,” musician, and educator on a mission “to promote healing, justice and racial...
24 New UNESCO World Heritage Sites Were Added In 2024
In 2024, UNESCO announced 24 new World Heritage sites, ranging from historic buildings and archeological areas to natural and cultural...
YES! Beyond Despair: Ways Out Of Humanity's Crises
Without denying the scientific realities of the climate and other crises humanity faces, it’s even more important for people to realize...
Aretha Franklin: Rare And Classic Performances By The Queen Of Soul
Very few artists have impacted music like the "Queen of Soul." Here is a showcase of some rare and classic live performances: full of...
The Afro-Caribbean Roots of Jazz: Early Recordings
Although jazz is often said to be an American creation, that's not the whole story. The rhythms and syncopation of jazz originate in...
Ground-Breaking Mexican-American Jazzmen: Remaking the Border of Jazz
In the 1950s and 1960s, Anthony Ortega, Ralph Peña, and Chuck Flores brought their own unique sounds into a jazz world that seemed to...
The Atlas of Humanity: Images and Stories from Cultures Worldwide
Every people is a treasure for humanity. Explore this amazing on-going project of some hundred photographers from all over the world, who...
Mind-Bending Maps Show The World As You've Never, Ever Seen It
What would a map look like if what mattered weren't borders, but what was actually happening with people and their activities on the...
Paula Nicho Cúmez: Mayan Artist Breaking New Ground For Indigenous Women
The most important female Mayan artist in Guatemala today paints themes that represent the point of view of a woman and symbolize...
Bettie Mae Fikes: The "Voice Of Selma" And Singing For Freedom Ever Since
Known as "the Voice of Selma," Bettie Mae Fikes became a Civil Rights Movement activist at age 15 and never looked back. Her powerful...
The Mills Brothers: Legendary Harmonies, Ground-Breaking Artists
Selling more than 50 million records while breaking racial barriers, they are one of music history's best-loved and most influential...
The Transformative Power of Smiles
Explore the way a smile transforms our mindsets and assumptions about strangers. Before and After Photos Reveal How Much a Smile Changes...
Mihaela Noroc's Stunning Atlas of Beauty: Everyone Is Beautiful
Romanian photographer Mihaela Noroc spent the last seven years touring the world, discovering the unnoticed beauty blooming in every...
Mexico's First Black/Indigenous President And The AfroMexicans
The second President of Mexico, Vicente Ramon Guerrero Saldaña, was born in 1783 in Tixtla, in the state of Guerrero. His father was...
Langston Hughes: Jazz Man
Poet, social activist, playwright, essayist, and leading voice of the Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes was also deeply in love with...
The Films Of Solomon Sir Jones: A Fascinating Record Of Black Life In The 1920s
Considered the definitive film record of everyday Black life at the beginning of the Great Migration, these films are a poignant and...
Johnny Mathis: Legendary Voice Of Velvet & Ruler The Croon
The iconic king of the romantic ballad has been recording and packing concert halls for more than sixty years, and he's still going...
Short Films Exploring Pathways To Justice & Peace
These evocative short films explore changes in perspective and action that contribute to creating a more just and peaceful world. Each...
Contemporary Indigenous Artists Of Guatemala And Mexico
These Indigenous artists are creating stunning and transformative works of art, grounded in their cultural wellsprings, while blazing new...
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