Bernice Johnson Reagon, the civil rights activist and singer behind vocal groups like the Freedom Singers and Sweet Honey in the Rock, has died. She was 81. Reagon’s daughter, the musician Toshi ...

By Trip Gabriel Bernice Johnson Reagon, whose stirring gospel voice helped provide the soundtrack of the civil rights movement, and who went on to become a cultural historian, a curator at the ...

Bernice Johnson Reagon, a powerful voice for social justice who co-founded the Freedom Singers, a touring group that raised money and morale for the civil rights movement, and later led the ...

Civil rights activist, musician, and scholar Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon, who co-founded The Freedom Singers, died at the age of 81 on July 16, 2024, according to her daughter, musician Toshi Reagon.

Photographic portrait of Bernice Johnson Reagon, taken by Dane Penland, 1981. Smithsonian Institution Archives Bernice Johnson Reagon—along with Cordell Reagon, Rutha Harris, and Charles Neblett ...

Since its inception in 1973 in Washington, D.C., (founded by the late Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon as part of the Black Repertory Theater Company along with Carol Maillard, Louise Robinson and Mie ...

Bernice Johnson Reagon, the founder of the women's a cappella group Sweet Honey in the Rock, died on Tuesday in Washington. She was 81 and died in a hospital, according to her daughter ...

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