Charles Person, the youngest original member of the Freedom Riders, passed away at 82 in Fayetteville. At 18, Person joined the Freedom Riders, facing violence to challenge racial segregation in the ...

When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...

The vibe at this year’s MLK Day keynote was the “fierce urgency of now,” as keynote speaker Erica Chenoweth and Bates ...

At first glance, the documentary Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round seems like a familiar story of Black-Jewish allyship ...

We are approaching the 65th anniversary of a historic Civil Rights Movement event here in the Triad, known as the Greensboro Sit-Ins. On Feb. 1, 1960, four North Carolina Agricultural and Technical ...

Her death was announced by Bibleway Cathedral, a church she co-founded with her late husband, Bishop Lawrence Campbell Sr.

While the movement achieved critical victories in securing legal rights and breaking down systemic injustice, it fell short ...

Boomers played a crucial role in this fight, marching in protests, participating in sit-ins, and advocating for desegregation in schools, buses, and public spaces. According to PBS, their actions ...

It’s freezing out here, but our hearts are on fire,” said one participant in Amarillo's demonstration held over the weekend.

Explore the vital role Black churches play in the fight for civil rights and social justice, fostering resilience, collective ...

We kick things off with Willie Dunn’s arresting “I Pity The Country” and wrap up with Nina Simone’s emotional “Why? (The King ...

King's innovative thinking helped pave the way for Black entrepreneurial success. By challenging what's possible, King created a new era.