The group was formed to include students in the sit-in movement. But had it not been for one North Carolina woman, Ella Baker, the group likely would not have existed. At the oldest building at ...

Discover the remarkable life of Bayard Rustin, a civil rights leader and co-founder of CORE and SCLC. His contributions to ...

FUNDI THE STORY OF ELLA BAKER reveals the instrumental role that Ella Baker a friend and advisor to Martin Luther King played in shaping the American civil rights movement The dynamic activist was ...

Thousands of youth advocates were in Knoxville on Saturday for the Children's Defense Fund's "Ella Baker Child Policy Training Institute." The event was held at the Knoxville Convention Center on ...