Before the Little Rock Nine and Ruby Bridges, there was 5 year-old Vera Hope. In 1954, Vera was one of many Black children sent to integrate formerly all-white schools in Washington, DC. The racism and hatred she experienced led to a life of activism in t

Real Black Lives, Real Black History, Revealed. From Civil Rights and Black Power to Black Lives Matter, this podcast chronicles extraordinary Black life stories in America. Hear first-hand Black history from the trailblazers themselves.