The Equal Justice Initiative, the organization behind Montgomery's National Memorial for Peace and Justice, is now opening ...

The United States has a painful history of slavery ... The National Memorial for Peace & Justice, and The Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in Montgomery, Alabama, honors black people’s sacrifice ...

Known today as the “Black Belt,” the southeastern United States was once covered by an ancient sea—one that continues to shape modern history.

A global network of maritime archeologists is excavating slave shipwrecks—and reconnecting Black communities to the deep.

By Courtney Mussen The fruit of a collaboration between Goodwin House in Baileys Crossroads and the Concerned Citizens ...

Only two buildings associated with the Lincoln School survive in Perry County: The Congregational Church and Phillips Memorial ... moved to Montgomery and later became part of Alabama State ...

Brown, 2 p.m., Bellmore Memorial Library ... about the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, to secure equal voting rights, starring David Oyelowo, 1 p.m ...

The pioneer from Columbia, South Carolina was a member of the first female rap group The Sequence before launching a solo ...

Among those buried there are freed slaves and 25 Black Civil War soldiers ... name “General,” was the first black attorney in Montgomery County and a leader in early efforts to organize ...