As a teen raised in the Rust Belt in the 1960s, Alan Cashaw wasn't blind to the fact racism existed. But he also knew freedom ...

Coretta Scott King is known for being the wife of Martin Luther King Jr. But her legacy is one of an international fight for ...

The collection of hats once owned by those four women are now on display at the Atlanta History Center as the “Hats of the King Family Women” exhibit, part of the larger “She Shall Not Be Moved” ...

We’ve all heard the names MLK, Coretta Scott, and Gandhi associated with rights for all, but did you know about the ...

Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...

Born April 27, 1927, in Heiberger, Alabama, she faced segregation head-on from childhood, walking five miles to school while ...

February celebrates Black History Month, where we honor and pay homage to African Americans that have contributed to the ...

"It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have." 11. "Protest is not the end of progress; it is the beginning...I stand with Minneapolis.

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February is Black History Month and we've rounded up 120 inspiring Black History Month quotes from civil rights icons including Martin Luther King Jr., Frederick Douglass and W.E.B. Du Bois. These ...

In my life, I have been a colored, a Negro, a black, an African American, and a person of the global majority. This is my reflection as a colored girl. Powerful colored women. For all my sins ...

Imani Perry traces the history and symbolism of the color blue, from the indigo of the slave trade, to Coretta Scott King's wedding dress ... and particularly the repetition among Black women of the ...