HOUSTON (KTRK) -- It's a story worth telling -- the power of non-violent protests and the history of segregation in the city of Houston. Reverend Bill Lawson first opposed the sit-ins but went on to ...

The Charlottesville Twelve integrated schools more than a year before Ruby Bridges. One of the most contentious periods in Virginia history ended the year Charles Alexander walked the steps at Venable ...

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SUMMERTON, S.C. — The Town of Summerton in Clarendon County is rich in history - a history that led to the end of segregation in South Carolina schools and ultimately, the nation. Three historical ...

ProPublica is very concerned. It has found something that is, as the cool kids say, problematic. Another way of describing this is that any old argument is being used to oppose school vouchers, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A celebration was held Friday in Chicago to honor the 75th anniversary of the end of racial segregation in the U.S. Military. Several Illinois officials joined representatives from ...

This city, once dubbed “Heavenly Houston,” has long touted its harmonious racial and ethnic diversity. But the real story is, of course, more complicated. In the newly published “Houston and the ...

Eight people were murdered at the Allen Premium Outlets mall in Allen, Texas, over the weekend. Mass shootings in primary schools, houses of worship, nightclubs and parades haven’t been enough to ...

Back-of-the-bus seating for women on public transport in Israel will be outlawed soon, its justice minister said on Thursday, pledging sweeping legislation to stop Jewish religious zealots trying to ...