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“Fighting For What You Believe In” on Morning Energy

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, was one of the most influential leaders of the 20th Century.  He spent over a decade fighting for social justice and equal rights by helping to spearhead the civil rights...

New Book by Veteran NYT Reporter Chronicles Some of the Major Events of Civil Rights Movement

Radioactivity 11 30 18 The late NYT reporter John Herbers often covered major the news of the 1950’s and 60’s: civil rights marches, Vietnam War protests, the 1968 presidential campaign, the assassination of Senator Robert...

A Conversation with civil rights photographer Bob Fletcher

Today on Radioactivity, Host Rob Lorei speaks with photojournalist Bob Fletcher, who photographed the struggles of the civil rights movement in Mississippi during the 1960s. Fletcher, a native of Detroit, moved to Mississippi to after facing...

Civil Rights movement veterans discuss voter registration in the 60s and how the media feed fear to the masses

Today on Radioactivity, speaks with Eric Deggans veteran newspaper reporter, music writer and media critic and a the 50th anniversary of Freedom Summer- a massive voter registration drive took place in one of the most...

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