GOOD MORNING, P.O.U.! Here's an excerpt of a speech Dr. King gave on Aug. 11, 1967 in Atlanta, GA, where he talks about Black Pride... … [Read more...] about Saturday Open Thread: Dr. King on Black Pride
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Thursday Open Thread: Dr. King Meets The Press (Revisited)
GOOD MORNING P.O.U.! We continue our look at Dr. King's appearances on NBC's "Meet The Press". In this 1963 appearance, Dr. King and Roy Wilkins discuss their planned March on Washington: PART I: … [Read more...] about Thursday Open Thread: Dr. King Meets The Press (Revisited)
Tuesday Open Thread: Dr. King Meets The Press (Revisited)
GOOD MORNING P.O.U.! Here's Part II of Dr. King's 1960 appearance on "Meet The Press": … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: Dr. King Meets The Press (Revisited)
Wednesday Open Thread: Lesser-Known African-American Actors & Actresses
HAPPY HUMP DAY, P.O.U.! JANE WHITE … [Read more...] about Wednesday Open Thread: Lesser-Known African-American Actors & Actresses
Sunday Open Thread: The Talented Hazel Scott
Good Morning POU, I happened across the amazing performance of Hazel Scott in Rhapsody In Blue and just had to share. She also led a fascinating life. Enjoy! Hazel Dorothy Scott (June 11, 1920 – October 2, 1981) was an internationally known, American jazz and classical pianist and singer; she also performed as herself in several films. She was prominent as a jazz … [Read more...] about Sunday Open Thread: The Talented Hazel Scott