Two events on Tuesday will honor local high school students who organized a sit-in 65 years ago during the Civil Rights Movement to end legalized segregation in public accommodations. The 26 students, ...

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

Founded on June 21, 1956, the New Orleans Improvement League’s goal was “to promote the economic, political, civic and social ...

Black History Month is a time to honor Black Americans achievements. Here are some of the most influential Black Oklahomans ...

Coretta Scott King wasn't just MLK Jr.'s wife. She was a force of nature who shaped history on her own terms. Born April 27, ...

From massive protests against racial segregation and discrimination in the 1960s to the fight against police brutality, African Americans have advocated for equality for decades. In the ...

In honor of Black History Month, we're taking a look at three Nashville landmarks that played a major role in the Civil ...

A discussion of the development of civil rights law in the US through the enactment of key legislation and formation of the ...

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

In his new book, Afro Sheen, the legendary founder of the Johnson Products Company chronicles his creation of a business empire that spanned the Jim Crow era, the Civil Rights movement and the rise of ...