Memphis soul music became the “soundtrack of the modern Civil Rights Movement" as the city served as a bridge between the ...

Music played a key role in the civil rights movement. People marched to freedom songs while artists from Sam Cooke to Bob Dylan took the message to the masses in recordings as enduring as "A Change is ...

…How to be young, gifted and black? Oh, how I long to know the truth There are times when I look back And I am haunted by my youth…” This are opening lines from the 3rd verse of her popular Civil ...