American Dreamer,” my biography of the 20th-century radical leader and activist, one of my colleagues cautioned me not to ...

Black History Month is the perfect time to get acquainted with some of the many African American historical sites that dot the South. There is plenty of Black history and culture worth exploring in ...

For nearly a century, civil rights activist Xernona Clayton has dedicated her life to serving her community. Clayton, 95, ...

Pullman porters did more than carry bags, they paved the way for higher education opportunities, the professional working ...

Dikembe Mutombo's basketball legacy, Building confidence and determination, Blending life with basketball wisdom. McDonald's Salutes Faces of Black History 2025 ...

The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) was adopted in 1979 by the United Nations General Assembly.

The largest statue in Knoxville, Tennessee, sits on a hill at the entrance of Morningside Park. At 13 feet, the statue is in the likeness ...

She was attacked by mounted police officers on "Bloody Sunday" in Selma. Her efforts, along with "Bloody Sunday," were ...

Ripon College student Gary G. Yerkey was among 10 from the college eager to join the march from Selma, Alabama, to Montgomery, Alabama.

If there’s one thing you can expect from award-winning artist Kendrick Lamar, it’s a show filled with symbolism meant for audiences to dive into to figure out the real, deeper message ...

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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” ...