Tag Archives: Civil Rights

Fannie Lou Hamer: IWD 2023

Fannie Lou Hamer was born in 1917, the youngest of 20 children. After reaching the...

How do we move forward together? Q&A with Rev. Dr. McKinstry

For the Rev. Dr. Carolyn McKinstry, the head-spinning events of 2020 felt purposeful-- as if...

Civil rights advocate and friend of the Pilgrimage, Dr. Reavis Mitchell, passes at 72.

One of Nashville’s most well-known historians, and a longtime administrator at Fisk University, has died...