A centuries-old singing tradition in Scotland , found by Yale professor and jazz musician Willie Ruff to be an ancestor of African-American singing traditions in the Deep South , will be celebrated at a Yale conference May 5-6. Singers from the Scottish...
Leaders of national civil rights organizations will join with legal scholars, social scientists, historians, and practitioners from across the country for “Lessons From the Past, Prospects for the Future: Honoring the Fortieth Anniversary of the Voting...