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The Good News-Theodore Bikel

Cultural artists from Hollywood to entertainment stages across the nation also played a pivotal and constructive role in the evolution of the Civil Rights Movement in America in the 1960s. The GOOD News the memory of the important contributions of Theodore Bikel is today being highlighted for the support role that he performed to help the Civil Rights Movement to grow and to expand. Bikel was actor, singer and Jewish civil rights activist who marched with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr in Alabama.

Dr. Chavis is African American civil rights leader and icon, United Church of Christ (UCC) ordained minister, author, journalist, organic chemist, environmentalist, global entrepreneur, and currently President and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) based in Washington, DC since 2014.