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

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

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

The Historic Westside of Las Vegas is often forgotten. Still, the neighborhood is a pivotal part of the city’s history, ...

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

Meet the powerful voices leading Civil Rights Movement 2.0, from attorneys to community organizers, who are tackling systemic racism.

"The Many Lives of Andrew Young" exhibition at the Lawrenceville Arts Center celebrates the legacy of civil rights icon ...

Title IX facilitated the movement of civil rights cases from ... and Native American communities. Poverty, unemployment, voting rights, access to health care, and quality education remain the ...

With a brand-new federal holiday proposal, Americans could soon have an additional day off between Thanksgiving and Christmas.The day, December 1, would be in honor of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks ...

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

The event was seen as a catalyst for the emerging civil rights movement, as protests followed the killers' acquittal in court. At about the same time, an African-American woman named Rosa Parks ...

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?