He saw violence as a tool of resistance against the oppression of Black people. Malcolm X, who was born 100 years ago, ...

In the SAM’s beautiful, sun-lit lobby, you’ll learn little-known stories about people in the Civil Rights Movement that will ...

The Rev. James D. Peters Jr. marched with Martin Luther King Jr. across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, and later ...

Every month has its litany of persons born who went on to exhibit their Black excellence unashamedly, leaving their mark on society for generations to come. May is no different. On May 3, 1898, ...

Sunday’s rally at Decatur’s dReam Center Church featured speeches from local activists and leaders, including U.S. Rep. Nikema Williams.

President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office has sparked concerns he is rolling back decades of civil rights protections ...

President Trump has ordered federal agencies to halt their use of “disparate-impact liability,” which has been used to assess ...

Last week, a report from Black Press USA suggested that the Greensboro lunch counter display — a centerpiece artifact from the Civil Rights Movement ... “I hope people of good will ...

Tara Campbell unlocked the front door of the Bricklayers Hall, a no-frills brick building on South Union Street in downtown Montgomery, half a mile from the white ... of the Civil Rights Movement ...

Affirmative action began as a just and well-meaning attempt to give black Americans equal opportunities after centuries of enslavement, oppression, and state-sponsored racism. As President Lyndon B ...

Discover 21 influential Black leaders who changed history through activism, politics, education, science and justice.