Facing the threat of being beaten or murdered on a daily basis as they fought against racism in the segregated South in the ...

A local organization was raising funds to take children on an educational trip to visit iconic civil rights landmarks in the ...

Black History Month is an annual observance centered on celebrating the history, heritage, cultural influence and social ...

It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority.” Benjamin Franklin American polymath: a writer, ...

Maya Angelou, an influential visual poet, and civil rights activist, remains a cornerstone in Black history. Her work inspires courage, resilience, and to be proud of your culture. This legacy makes ...

Robert L. Green, a 91-year-old pioneer of the Civil Rights Movement, last night urged members of the Loudoun County Public ...

Hutchinson’s kids know how to stay in the lines, and they’ve got the prize money to prove it. The Hutchinson Legion/Auxiliary hosted its annual coloring contest for kids from ...

I Want Freedom Now!' about Colvin's refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus in 1955, nine months before Rosa Parks.

At UChicago’s MLK event, civil rights icon recalls integrating New Orleans schools and pleads to protect today’s youth ...