Efforts are underway to include the Dayton Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home on the Civil War Trails as it expands into southwestern ...

He cofounded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference shortly after his home and church were bombed, and he became its ...

Educator and historian Carter G. Woodson was the founder of what is now the Association for the Study of African American ...

Pullman porters did more than carry bags, they paved the way for higher education opportunities, the professional working ...

March 17 marks 106 years since the birth of musician Nat King Cole, whose success paved the way for future generations of ...

Chicago's Pullman porters formed the first all-Black labor union in the U.S., paving the way for civil rights advancements. A ...

She was attacked by mounted police officers on "Bloody Sunday" in Selma. Her efforts, along with "Bloody Sunday," were ...

Fewer workers get Presidents Day as a holiday compared to days like Christmas and Thanksgiving. One economist suggests why it ...

Hale's son-in-law became the first Black physician in Alabama. Thompson plans to write a biography about Hale and continues ...

We are headed back to a time when violence against others who don’t look or think like the white men in power is normalized ...

As part of the successful effort to advance racial equality, many mass gatherings and actions were performed over the ...

In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...