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01:52

50: Alexis McGill Johnson on Leadership

Alexis McGill Johnson discusses the short line for leadership in 2013.
08/22/2013
01:20

50: Alexis McGill Johnson on Stop and Frisk

Alexis McGill Johnson discusses Trayvon Martin and the unyielding "Stop and Frisk" policy.
08/22/2013
03:49

50: Bernice King talks Significance of the March on Washington

Daughter of MLK, Bernice King shares her thoughts on the March.
08/22/2013
02:46

50: Bernice King Weighs in on the Next Generation of Marchers

Bernice King talks about linking the past with the present to motivate people to spark change today.
08/22/2013
04:00

50: Civil Rights Icons Remember the March

Andrew Young remembers the 1963 March on Washington.
08/22/2013
03:36

50: John Lewis Remembers His March on Washington Speech

John Lewis talks about changing his speech for the March on Washington and the controversy behind it.
08/22/2013
02:44

50: John Lewis Remembers the March on Washington

John Lewis talks about meeting with President Kennedy before the March.
08/22/2013
01:16

50: Julian Bond's Role During MOW

Julian Bond discusses his role during the march in 1963. Compares and contrasts celebrity participation then to now.
08/21/2013
04:08

50: Remembering the March

Old friends reunite to reminisce about the '63 March on Washington.
08/22/2013
01:07

50: The March, The Movement - Julian Bond

Julian Bond discusses his role during the march in 1963. He compares and contrasts celebrity participation during then and now.
08/22/2013
01:37

50: Women and The March on Washington

Andrew Young on how he regrets the absence of women speakers at the March on Washington.
08/22/2013
03:17

A Different March for a Different Time

People nationwide honor Dr. King's dream with a march that is different from the original March on Washington.
08/28/2013
07:02

Are We Losing Our Civil Rights?

The Civil Rights Act marked a turning point 50 years ago. What's changed since then?
07/02/2014
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02:45

Aretha Franklin: Living Legend

The Queen of Soul talks to BET.com about Civil Rights.
05/02/2012
03:33

Black Europeans Face Familiar Struggles

A ten nation delegation of Black Europeans learn effective ways to combat racism and discrimination.
12/04/2013
02:17

Black History Cultural Icon: Martin Luther King Jr.

MassMutual honors Black history icon Martin Luther King Jr.
01/31/2013
06:21

Civil Rights Icons and the Future of the Movement

Civil rights leaders talk about what we should march for today.
08/26/2013
06:25

Civil Rights Icons Reflect on March on Washington

Icons reflect on March on Washington.
08/26/2013
04:15

Embodying the Dream: Obama and MLK

The 2013 Presidential Inauguration also honors Dr. King's legacy. Can the president's policies measure up to the promise?
01/21/2013
08:03

Female Faces of the Civil Rights Movement

Although men have been at the forefront of the movement, women are taking their rightful place at the helm.
07/02/2014
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02:18

Harlem Celebrates Malcolm X Day

Residents gather to celebrate the life and legacy of the slain civil rights hero.
05/21/2012
04:20

Is Green the New Black?

As we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, we look at environmental injustice as the movement's last frontier.
07/01/2014
03:23

Marching Into a New Movement

Tens of thousands showed up for a day that was 50 years in the making. Now what?
08/24/2013
04:50

Maya Angelou: Remembering a Phenomenal Woman

How do you say goodbye to an icon? Maya Angelou will be remembered for her impact on the world.
05/29/2014
03:13

Medgar Evers Receives a Martyr's Memorial

A host of dignitaries were on hand to commemorate the life of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers.
06/07/2013
02:02

Michelle Callahan on the Legacy of Rosa Parks

Psychologist Michelle Callahan on the importance of Rosa Parks.
03/19/2013
03:58

Notables Discuss Black History Month's Importance

Politicians explain how the stories of our past can inspire.
03/05/2012
02:01

Obama Observes Equal Pay Act

President Obama marks the 50th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act, which abolishes wage discrimination based on gender.
06/10/2013
01:33

President Obama Discusses Modern Civil Rights With BET

Watch a sneak peek of President Barack Obama's exclusive interview with Jeff Johnson from BET News Presents: A Conversation With President Barack Obama, airing Monday at 6P/5C.
12/07/2014
28:21

President Obama Marks the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington

Obama delivers remarks on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington.
08/28/2013
01:49

President Obama, Oprah and More To Celebrate King's Dream

Washington and Hollywood converge to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.
08/27/2013
06:06

Reflections From Myrlie Evers-Williams

The civil rights matriarch reveals what her late husband, Medgar Evers, would say about the civil rights landscape of today.
06/13/2013
02:33

Remembering a Precious Ruby

We take a look back at the life of Ruby Dee (1922-2014), a movie star who reached far beyond the stage and screen.
06/13/2014
07:06

The Battle Against HIV and Discrimination Rages On

Some struggle to fight a war against a deadly disease and the discrimination that comes along with it.
11/27/2013
07:10

Top Ten Civil Rights Moments of 2013 - Part 1

Because it's been a year of milestones and meltdowns, we gathered the top ten civil rights moments of 2013.
12/20/2013
03:19

Training the Next Generation of Activists

Even before the March on Washington gets underway, young people are receiving the political training they need.
08/23/2013
02:03

Turning Anger Into Action After Michael Brown's Shooting

How can a community outraged over the shooting death of Michael Brown affect change?
08/12/2014
02:06

Vice President Biden Embraces Civil Rights

Biden touts civil rights as beneficial to all races.
03/05/2012
03:21

What Should the President Do During Term Two?

Now that the inauguration is over, what are the president's marching orders for the next four years? (01/23/13)
01/23/2013
08:27

Why We Must March Again

In light of the historic gains made since the original March on Washington, why should we march again?
08/23/2013
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