By Juliette Bolle-Leon On March 26, Fountain Street Church held a commemoration in honor of Martin Luther King’s life work of ...
As Women’s History Month comes to a close, CBS 6 shines a spotlight on Rev. Sylvia Tucker, a trailblazer for civil rights in the healthcare field and the first Black chaplain in Virginia.
The Roanoke Chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference is commemorating the March 7, 1965, March for Voting Rights at 4 p.m. Friday at the Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza on Henry Street.
Micah Ecumenical Ministries and its partner churches will gather at 5:45 p.m. on April 5 at Shiloh Old Site (801 Sophia St.) ...
1934: Rabbit Maranville breaks his left leg while sliding home on a double steal in an exhibition game against the New York ...
The Jackson Home, originally in Selma, Alabama was a crucial place in the fight for true freedom for African-Americans.  It's ...
The grounds of the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation are now home to one of the country’s most pivotal residences.
Sixty years ago today the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March concluded with Martin Luther King Jr. speaking before a ...
A high-impact exhibition on the civil rights activist—who orchestrated the 1963 March on Washington—opens at the National ...
Donald Trump picked on the wrong athlete. Even though Jackie Robinson died in 1972, last week he bested Trump in a contest ...
The White House Faith Office and several faith leaders from across the country joined President Donald Trump for a prayer in ...
The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated on March 7. On that day in 1965, civil rights marchers, led by then-Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee leader John Lewis and Southern ...