Hip-Hop in Cedar Park
by NYC Parks
Hear from DJ Kool Herc and others as they remember the early days of hip-hop in the Bronx.
Black Women’s Leadership and Organizing in the Civil Rights Movement
by Keisha N. Blain
Explore the civil rights leadership of JoAnn Robinson, Ella Baker, and Fannie Lou Hamer.
Jack Johnson
by Eddie Flier
View this artistic homage to boxing champion Jack Johnson.
“Each One, Every One, Equal All”
by Nick Cave
Explore the work of Nick Cave and his Soundsuits represented in this mosaic in the New York City subway system.
Hidden History: Jack Johnson
with Samuel Collins III, Linda Heywood, and Bob Spagnola
Explore the life and legacy of the “Galveston Giant” and champion boxer.
Hidden History: African American Women During Reconstruction
with Rebecca Czuchry
Explore responses by Black Texan women to racial violence in the wake of the Civil War.
“Dr. Charles Drew and Freedman’s Hospital”
1945
Explore a notable event in Black medical history captured in a newsreel.
Shirley Chisholm: Champion of Black Feminist Power Politics
with Anastasia C. Curwood
Learn more about Chisholm’s life and career.
Essential Methods of the Major Civil Rights Organizations
with Hasan Kwame Jeffries
Learn more about the major civil rights organizations of the 1950s and 1960s and their typical day-to-day operations.
Bad Brains in Concert
1982
Learn more about this foundational all-Black punk band through this concert flyer.
NAACP Civil Rights Convention
1947
View this photograph of four activists in the wake of the Double V movement taken by Joe Schwartz.
Responses to and Impact of Housing Discrimination
with Richard Rothstein
Learn more about how African Americans fought against housing discrimination.
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