Strikers marched on Main Street as a result, and a standoff with police began. Officers used clubs and mace on the protestors ...

We are in the grip of deepening darkness, wandering in a wilderness without a moral compass. There is need for places where ...

Discover the transformative journey of the Memphis Sanitation Workers' Strike of 1968, led by the 'I Am a Man' slogan. Learn about its impact on social justice.

From income and homeownership to business and education, here's how the area's Black population compares to other major ...

Surrounded by dozens of people who knew, respected and loved Judge D'Army Bailey, the Shelby County General Sessions Court ...

The fact that slaves were sold in St. Augustine isn't in dispute; in 1827, the young New England writer Ralph Waldo Emerson ...

Thursday marked a monumental moment in American history as it was April 4, 1968 that Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. was killed.

Dr King promised that “every penny” of his Nobel Peace Prize money would go towards the Civil Rights Movement. He kept his ...

The house was badly damaged by a fire two years ago. The restoration work to turn it into a museum is expected to be completed by 2026.

A series of racist experiences in the Southeast, made Sidney Poitier avoid Atlanta. Love and a cluster of family, who made the metro Atlanta their, home kept him coming back.

Clasping hands in a circle that filled the front sidewalk outside of the Vacaville Police Department on Saturday, a group of ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is more than just a symbol of the Civil Rights Movement; his legacy is deeply rooted in his ...