Valentine’s Day, President’s Day, the Super Bowl, and Black History Month. The latter has become synonymous with Dr. King, ...

The weekend brings the 44th Annual Rockford Home Show, Jerry Seinfeld and the opening of the Camp Grant exhibition at Midway ...

The Englewood Public Library, 31 Engle St. in Englewood, will hold its Eighth Annual Black History Film Series this month on Thursdays at 2 p.m. The screenings of "The Rosa Parks Story" (Feb. 6 ...

Feb. 27 — In 1869, John Willis Menard rose from his seat in the chamber of the U.S. Congress to defend his status as the ...

Only the first names of some of the students mentioned in this story are being used at the request of Riverview School. A ...

Jackson is also head basketball coach at Minneapolis Camden High School and one of the founders ... The entrance to the Rosa Parks Museum in Montgomery, Ala., on Dec. 12. Later, we head to the ...

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The festival will feature speakers, including civil rights activist and MSNBC personality the Rev. Al Sharpton, the town's mayor Kurt Peluso, and the assistant principal of Fair Lawn High School ...

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Born in February were President Abraham Lincoln, 19th century civil rights crusader Frederick Douglass, “Mother of the Movement” Rosa Parks and John Lewis ... started with the 65th anniversary of the ...

Shutterstock Follow the Georgia Civil Rights Trail In the heart of the American South, historic markers and sites across ...

King employed nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience in his campaigns. He organized peaceful protests, boycotts, and marches to to racial injustice.