SPRINGFIELD — A chance discovery in Springfield College’s archives led a local professor on a yearslong quest to write about a lesser-known chapter in the nation’s Civil Rights Movement. There, Martin ...

Former United Nations ambassador, Congressman and Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young, who helped Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

A Tuscaloosa native is bringing an important chapter of the city's history to new audiences through an award-winning ...

Jocelyn Benson has been Michigan’s Secretary of State since the start of 2019. But before that, she was, as she describes, “a student of the Civil Rights movement,” moving to Montgomery, Alabama ...

The legacy of the Black Panther Party lives on six decades after its founding, in the work of a Seattle medical center ...

A nearly 200-year-old church where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke from the pulpit months before his assassination ...

For many election cycles, civil rights groups and political parties have fanned out to monitor polling places, but the ...

Harmeet Dhillon has pushed out hundreds of longtime attorneys, replaced many with inexperienced ideological allies, and used ...

Bruce Springsteen delivers the pointed "This Is Happening Now" speech in the "Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour ...

The Knoxville Area Urban League honored a former local NAACP president with the Whitney M. Young Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award for 2026.

The NAACP New York State Conference hosted its Generations of Justice Gala: A 90th Anniversary Celebration on Friday, October ...

Maryland's first Malcolm X monument was unveiled in Annapolis, with a time capsule sealed until 2076 when America turns 300.