Instead of signaling a turning of the corner in pursuit of a more perfect union, the elevation of a Black man into the White ...

In every activist movement since the beginning of recorded history, leaders have had to recruit followers to join their movement. In the 1960’s civil rights movement, this strategy led Dr. Martin ...

In the early months of 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. did something he rarely allowed himself to do -- he stepped away. He ...

As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...

The story of Black History Month begins in 1915. At this time, scholar Carter G. Woodson founded what today is called the ...