Maxine Smith, Dorothy Truitt Walk and Cornelia Crenshaw were civil rights leaders who challenged injustice and made a ...

The Justice Department has asked a federal court to release FBI surveillance records of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., two ...

The National Civil Rights Museum at The Lorraine Motel will honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., with with it's annual event ...

Tennessee has long been a battleground for courageous, strategic, and non-violent direct action – from the Clinton 12 to the ...

Eight Places You Need to Visit and Understand Chicago’s Black Freedom Struggle   Go to Montgomery, Alabama today and markers ...

Alabama continues to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery, with a series of events in the state’s capital city intended to cause reflection, celebration and ...

The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel will present a commemoration in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s ...

Gray recalled the last time he spoke to longtime friend U.S. Rep. John Lewis about a week before Lewis' death. Lewis was ...

The request, which comes on the heels of an executive order by President Trump, represents a sharp reversal for the F.B.I.

The grounds of the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation are now home to one of the country’s most pivotal residences.

Community Baptist Church, 28W444 Main St. in Warrenville, is hosting a “Service of Remembrance and Action” on Friday, April 4, as they gather to honor the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin ...

On March 25, 1975, a gun attack in Riyadh claimed the life of King Faisal of Saudi Arabia, sending shockwaves across the ...