Black History
Follow MAJIC 94.5 On Twitter: Hollywood talks the power of protests for Black History Month. -Farlin Ave (@farlinave) Sign Up For Our Newsletter!
I’m J.R. Davis and I’m addicted to football. I’ll jump back to this in a bit. First, I want to say now that former NFL Quarterback Colin Kaepernick has EVERY right to legally protest systematic oppression. Also, this was NOT a protest against the National Anthem. This has been made clear on many occasions but […]
Born into slavery in Maryland, Fredrick Douglass is one of the most well-known abolitionists in American History. His autobiography, “Narrative of the life of Fredrick Douglas” gives a first –person account of the cruelty of slavery and is a treatise on abolition. The most influential African American of the nineteenth century, Douglass made a career […]
Follow MAJIC 94.5 On Twitter: Cindi B talks the power of protests for Black History Month. -Farlin Ave (@farlinave) Sign Up For Our Newsletter!
The Fam In The Morning’s Danni Starr discusses how the deaths of Trayvon Martin & Philando Castile inspired her to protest. Danni also talks about the power in protesting in how making things “uncomfortable” for others may be inconvenient but important to get the voice of the voiceless heard. RELATED: Fund Inspired By Philando Castile Pays For Student […]
In 1960 African-American students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College led a series of nonviolent protests at the lunch counter of Woolworth’s department store.
Here's a look at a few powerful images from people who risked their safety and image to stand for civil rights during some of the most controversial times in American history.
