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

The Civil Rights Movement is often heralded as a watershed moment in American history. It is remembered for dismantling ...

The event was seen as a catalyst for the emerging civil rights movement, as protests followed the killers' acquittal in court ...

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?

Meet the powerful voices leading Civil Rights Movement 2.0, from attorneys to community organizers, as they tackle systemic racism and advocate for Black lives.

Symbols really do matter. Trump has placed a picture of President Andrew Jackson in the Oval Office. Jackson was an owner of ...

On the afternoon of February 1, 1960, four college freshmen walked up to the lunch counter of a Woolworth’s department store in Greensboro, North Carolina, and changed the course of history. Joseph ...

While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared solidarity and activism highlighted the relationship between ...

While conservative activists praise these efforts as a return to meritocracy, left-leaning activists believe these actions ...

Cecil Bassett Moore was a Black American activist, lawyer and politician during the civil rights movement who operated mostly in Philadelphia. He was known for his more aggressive push for change and ...

Remembrances are happening January 31 and February 1, marking the 65th anniversary of the Greensboro sit-ins. The building ...

The following five stories are a great place to start if you’re interested in learning about historic places, people and ...