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

As Black Americans stand in the face of what might be a Civil Rights Movement 2.0, we celebrate our contemporary civil rights ...

By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent ...

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

How do you adapt an "unadaptable" book? Today, host Brittany Luse finds out with RaMell Ross, director of the Oscar nominated adaptation of Colson Whitehead's The Nickel Boys.The story, set in the Jim ...

A Midlands man has been capturing history through different set of lenses literally.Cecil Williams has been a photographer since he was ...

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 ...

Content warning: This piece includes an account of an apparent suicide.

Symbols really do matter. Trump has placed a picture of President Andrew Jackson in the Oval Office. Jackson was an owner of ...

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

The Plainfield Performing Arts Center will host “The Black Experience: A Civil Rights Museum Showcase” from noon to 7 p.m.