Black History Month is an annual observance centered on celebrating the history, heritage, cultural influence and social ...

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

The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Consortium is working to expand tourism to historic civil rights churches in Alabama that played a big role in the movement.

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

The Feb. 12 talk at Temple Beth Tikvah in Wayne will feature Avi Dresner and Donzaleigh Abernathy, the children of civil rights activists.

Remembrances are happening January 31 and February 1, marking the 65th anniversary of the Greensboro sit-ins. The building ...

From museums to statues and art galleries- encountering Black history in Greensboro is much easier, and much more common, than you may think.

Rosa Parks is known for being a civil rights icon. But did you know that she was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Feb. 4, 1913?

National Civil Rights Day would correct the misconception that the Civil Rights Movement only benefited African-Americans. After poll taxes were eliminated, poor white Americans could finally vote ...

Joe Biden "accomplished something that President Obama didn't do," 91-year-old Julius Garvey told Newsweek about his father's posthumous pardon.

While historical tensions have been acknowledged, a shared solidarity and activism highlighted the relationship between ...

The American Civil Rights Movement (1955-1968) refers to reform movements in the United States aimed at abolishing public and private acts of racial discrimination against African Americans. By 1966, ...