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PRESS ROOM

CBN

The 700 Club feature story: 'Just Like Selma' (February 26, 2026)

CBN

NPR ('All Things Considered')

Associated Press

More Than 100 Churches, Across 19 Denominations, United by One Song (February 25, 2026)

Associated Press

NPR ('All Things Considered')

Associated Press

Faith Leaders Mobilize National Just Like Selma Campaign as Voting Rights Return to Center of U.S. Debate (January 13, 2026)

NPR ('All Things Considered')

NPR ('All Things Considered')

NPR ('All Things Considered')

MLK Day concert held annually at the Kennedy Center is relocating this year (January 15, 2026)

Religion News Service

Religion News Service

NPR ('All Things Considered')

‘Just Like Selma’ hymn project aims to help churches recall King, mark Black History Month (January 15, 2026)

Black Enterprise

Religion News Service

Black Enterprise

MLK Day Concert in Washington, D.C. Finds A New Home (January 15, 2026)

NPR

AUDIO: All Things Considered highlight of "Just Like Selma" hymn (January 15, 2026)

SiriusXM

AUDIO: The Clay Cane Show (February 10, 2026)

Substack

Get Up! Mornings with Erica Campbell

Get Up! Mornings with Erica Campbell

REVIEW: "JUST LIKE SELMA": Nolan Williams, Jr., with Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Mass Choir (February 4, 2026)

Get Up! Mornings with Erica Campbell

Get Up! Mornings with Erica Campbell

Get Up! Mornings with Erica Campbell

Nolan Williams Jr. Releases Powerful New Hymn “Just Like Selma” (February 3, 2026)

Opera Wire

Get Up! Mornings with Erica Campbell

The Sacramento Observer

Choral Arts Society of Washington & Washington Performing Arts Team Up for 'We Are One: A Global Song for Justice & Unity' (January 24, 2026)

The Sacramento Observer

The Sacramento Observer

Resistance Gets a New Worship Tool in ‘Just Like Selma’ (January 23, 2026)

Gospel Updates

REVIEW: "Just Like Selma"| A New Social Justice Hymn (January 22, 2026)

Seattle Medium

New Hymn 'Just Like Selma' Highlights Voting Rights Challenges  (January 22, 2026)

Brethren Bits

Brethren bits – News (January 22, 2026)

The Hoya

GU Honors Local Humanitarian at Relocated MLK Day Concert (January 22, 2026)

Association of U.S. Catholic Priests

Association of U.S. Catholic Priests

Association of U.S. Catholic Priests

Just Like Selma: A Social Justice Hymn Commemorating the 100th Year of Black History Month (Updated) (January 20, 2026)

National Catholic Reporter

Association of U.S. Catholic Priests

Association of U.S. Catholic Priests

'Just Like Selma' hymn project aims to help churches recall King, mark Black History Month (January 19, 2026)

JesusFreakHideout

Association of U.S. Catholic Priests

JFH News: NEWorks Productions Announces A National PSA and Hymn Project "Just Like Selma" (January 19, 2026)

Path MEGAzine

Just Like Selma Honors MLK and Civil Rights Trailblazers (January 21, 2026)

Word in Black

Resistance Gets a New Worship Tool in ‘Just Like Selma’ (January 20, 2026)

Positively Gospel

'Just Like Selma' Recalls the Efforts of MLK and Other Civil Rights Pioneers (January 19, 2026)

Word&Way

Sight Magazine

'Just Like Selma' Hymn Project Aims to Help Churches Recall King, Mark Black History Month (January 16, 2026) 

Sight Magazine

Sight Magazine

Wow!: ‘Just Like Selma’ hymn project aims to help churches recall King, mark Black History Month (January 16, 2026) 

PRIMETIMER

Why was MLK concert at Kennedy Center relocated? Annual event changes location after 23 years (January 15, 2026)

Newsbreak

Newsbreak

‘Just Like Selma’ hymn project aims to help churches recall King, mark Black History Month (January 15, 2026) 

BroadwayWorld

THE GATHERING: A COLLECTIVE SONIC RING SHOUT to Stream on ALL ARTS (June 17, 2025)

Scarlet & Grey

An interview with Nolan Williams, Jr. (St. John's College High School Alumni Magazine, pub. February 19, 2025)

Eagle News Online

Event at Le Moyne honors Black filmmakers (February 23, 2025)


The Daily Orange

SIFF's Honoring Outstanding Black Filmmakers Amplifies Black Creativity (February 5, 2025)

The Eagle Online

Kennedy Center hosts 21st annual 'Let Freedom Ring' concert (January 31, 2025)

NBC-4

Celebrations in honor of MLK Day happening in DC (January 14, 2025)

BLACK AMERICA WEB

Vote 2024: Inside Freedom Advances' "Rise Up & Fight" Campaign (November 2, 2024)

iHEART RADIO

Podcast Interview with Nolan Williams, Jr. (October 31, 2024)

MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER

https://spokesman-recorder.com/2024/11/06/rise-up-fight-imperfect-union/

WORD IN BLACK

OP-ED: Our Union May Be Imperfect, But it’s Worth Fighting For (October 2024)

NBC-4

Election Day… in the DC Area (October 29, 2024)

NEWSBREAK

NEWorks Productions’ ‘Freedom Advances’ Campaign Uses Art to Rally Voters for 2024 U.S. Election (October 25, 2024) 

THE WASHINGTON INFORMER

OP-ED: Freedom Summer 60 years later: Rise Up & Fight (October 22, 2024)

BROADWAY WORLD

Video: Christopher Jackson, John Riddle & More Join 'Freedom Advances' Campaign (October 21, 2024)

HEAD2TOE MAGAZINE

NEWorks Productions is Using Creative Arts to Encourage Voters through the 'Freedom Advances' Campaign! (October 18, 2024) 

STYLE WEEKLY

STREET TALK: Democracy Remix (October 15, 2024) 

11 ALIVE: ATL & CO

Nolan Williams, Jr. discusses FREEDOM ADVANCES campaign (October 14, 2024) 

THE ZEBRA

An Interview with Nolan Williams, Jr.—Composer, Producer, Lyricist, Playwright, and Cultural Curator (October 8, 2024) 

WHISK & QUILL

An Interview with Nolan Williams, Jr. (October 6, 2024)


NBC-4

Composer Nolan Williams Jr.'s new civic anthem is a call to vote (September 25, 2024)

WUSA-9

Freedom Advances Initiative (September 25, 2024)

OPERABASE

Symphonic Gospel Celebration and Praise | London Symphony Orchestra

THE CHAUTAUQUAN DAILY

Multi-hyphenate creative Nolan Williams Jr. closes AAHH series (August 21, 2024)

ADVENTIST NEWS NETWORK

Stroke Rehabilitation Program Helps Survivors Through Music Creation (July 5, 2024)

ADVENTIST REVIEW

Stroke Rehabilitation Program Supports Survivors through Music-making (July 4, 2024)

DC THEATER ARTS

Jonathan McCrory on ‘The Gathering: A Collective Sonic Ring Shout,’ a safe space for healing from social unrest (May 9, 2024)


BROADWAY WORLD

The Kennedy Center and the National Black Theatre to Present A COLLECTIVE SONIC RING SHOUT (April 18, 2024)

THE WASHINGTON INFORMER

Local, Federal Leaders Highlight Democracy at Emancipation Day Luncheon (April 17, 2024)

KENNEDY CENTER MAGAZINE

Let Freedom Ring (January-February 2024)

THE ZEBRA

Kennedy Center to Celebrate MLK, Jr.'s Legacy with Headliners (January 11, 2024) 


ACROSS THE ARTS

Washington Douglass Chorale inaugural concert leads list of top ten classical music performances of 2023. (January 1, 2024)

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and Georgetown University present the Let Freedom Ring Celebration (December 12, 2023)

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