today in black history

July 31, 2021

Civil rights leader Whitney M. Young, Jr., who led the National Urban League for 11 years, was born on this date in 1921 in Lincoln Ridge, KY.

Walter L. Fields Jr.

From The Bottom Up: Segment 1

Music Mogul, Community Builder

Ali Sharif

POSTED: December 19, 2008, 1:39 am

Philadelphia International Records founder Kenny Gamble talks about change and rebuilding communities.

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