Greenwood Rising will display a new marker as part of the Oklahoma African-American Historic Trail, honoring Black Wall Street and Black frontier towns. Installation is set for spring.

Lorraine Hansberry was a Chicago playwriting legend. Her father Carl was a real estate broker turned civil rights activist.

The Black church has long played a significant role in supporting faith and the fight for Civil Rights in America, with its ...

Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing,” a song often called the Black national anthem, was sung before the Super Bowl for the fifth year ...

Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws ...

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

While Till's accused killers, Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam, were acquitted by an all-white jury, the two later admitted to Till ...