Reporting on tragic events is sometimes tough for NBC's Lester Holt, and his work has put him in scary situations. It has also impacted how he lives his life.

The Equal Justice Initiative, the nonprofit organization behind Montgomery’s National Memorial for Peace and Justice, is now opening the Elevation Convening Center and Hotel.

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

Despite a low-scoring game, Alabama guard Mark Sears hit the game-winning shot against Auburn. Alabama coach Nate Oats admitted the play call for the game-winner was not well-designed. Alabama ...

No one who knows my political career will suspect that my condemnation of this doctrine is influenced by any indisposition to put an end to Slavery. I have left no opportunity unimproved to strike ...

When the Riders arrived in Montgomery, they were met by a white mob, including several KKK members, who beat them with baseball bats and clubs. Josh Moon is an investigative reporter and featured ...

Once France’s largest slave-trading ports now confronts its past through one of Europe’s most significant memorials. Along the banks of the Loire, the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery in ...

NBA Legend Shaq Says His Net Worth 'Quadrupled' Once He Took Note From Jeff Bezos And Started Investing In Things That 'Change People's Lives' ...

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 ...

They were two of the 110 enslaved survivors aboard the Clotilda, the last known slave ship to bring Africans to the Americas on 8 July 1860. They arrived in my hometown of Mobile, Alabama ...