The highlight of the plaza will be a $3.6 million bronze monument commemorating the Aug. 19, 1958, sit-in at the Katz lunch ...

Canal Street is now a local landmark recognizing its Civil Rights history and the site of the Hard Rock hotel collapse.

Pettis Norman, a former NFL tight end and civil rights activist, died at age 86. Norman played his first nine of 12 seasons ...

From Johnson C. Smith to the NFL and beyond, Pettis Norman’s life was defined by brave stances, and a relentless push for ...

By July, when Woolworth finally served diners regardless of their race, young activists were a factor in the growing civil rights movement. Protests such as this led to the passage of the Civil Rights ...

Here’s how to plan a trip to Greensboro, North Carolina, including what to do, where to eat, and where to stay.

During the Civil Rights Movement, restaurants were vital for protesters and organizers to gather. Here are some of the most ...

In the last decade, at least 20 states have passed laws or policies that restrict how history can be taught in schools. Since ...

America didn’t deserve Medgar Evers when he was alive. And the way we treat his legacy today proves we still don’t. But maybe, just maybe, we can begin to earn the right to speak his name by ...

In its 75th anniversary, the Woolworth building has stood tall in the heart of Bakersfield. Now, the local landmark and luncheonette is set to make a return.

Jibreel Khazan and Joseph Alfred McNeil and the families of Franklin Eugene McCain and David Leinail Richmond stand in front ...

Ousting James Ryan is a dramatic escalation in the Trump administration’s war against higher ed and sends a chilling message ...