As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...

Black History Month is an annual observance centered on celebrating the history, heritage, cultural influence and social ...

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 ...

The Historic Westside of Las Vegas is often forgotten. Still, the neighborhood is a pivotal part of the city’s history, ...

Late photographer David Johnson’s journey took him from Jacksonville to the Navy, ultimately leading him to capture the vibrant Black culture in San Francisco’s historic Fillmore District and document ...

The Black church has long played a significant role in supporting faith and the fight for Civil Rights in America, with its origins dating back to the first African American congregations in the ...

The event, a collaboration with the Vermilion Reach Group and the library, showcased the richness of African American culture.

Area residents can celebrate Black history and learn about the civil rights movement at the Underground Railroad Museum’s ...

From museums to statues and art galleries- encountering Black history in Greensboro is much easier, and much more common, than you may think.

As a young girl, Gina Belafonte used to put her ear up against a door in her home so she could hear her father and his friends discuss important matters. Issues like civil rights, protests and racism.

His partisans and his voters, in particular, say he's got the right amount of focus on matters like ending diversity, equity ...

Reneé Kesler said the future of Knoxville's Black community, and the city itself, lies in building community in love.