As Black Americans stand in the face of what might be a Civil Rights Movement 2.0, we celebrate our contemporary civil rights ...

Rosa Parks is known for being a civil rights icon. But did you know that she was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Feb. 4, 1913?

A century ago this year, on Aug. 25, 1925, 500 Pullman Co. railroad porters secretly gathered in New York City’s Harlem for a ...

A controversial art billboard featuring the MAGA slogan overlaid across a photo of a historic assault on civil rights ...

With equality for women and other marginalized groups under threat, leaders across sectors share insights and calls to action ...

Many prominent historical figures are from the Metro Detroit area. Here’s a list of prominent Black historical figures in ...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN. Now the home of ...

Late photographer David Johnson’s journey took him from Jacksonville to the Navy, ultimately leading him to capture the vibrant Black culture in San Francisco’s historic Fillmore District and document ...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN. Now the home of ...

A host of tributes across America recognize the achievements of pioneering Black union leader A. Philip Randolph — his ...

The event was seen as a catalyst for the emerging civil rights movement, as protests followed ... at an award ceremony in 1965Image: AP Photo/picture alliance On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks ...

Discover the history and significance of the Green Book, a vital resource for African American travelers during the civil ...