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 ...

The Kansas Legislature is seeking a leader for a historical mural project honoring Black soldiers in the ... efforts that the Regiment made during the Civil War," the memo states.

A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...

Cecil Bassett Moore was a Black American activist, lawyer and politician during the civil rights ... Moore was a harsh critic of Philadelphia civil rights leaders and, with lawyers A.

During her funeral service held at the Allen Temple African ... here are their comments about the local historian and civil rights leader: Black history: A new museum will debut in Greenville by ...

Throughout time, whenever Black ... During the Civil Rights Movement, Dr.Martin Luther King Jr., was well recognized for his use of local congregations and his partnerships with fellow faith ...

The private cemetery is the final resting place for eight Black soldiers who fought for the Union during the Civil War. "They were men who were colored troops who couldn't be buried in White ...

Related: What to know about why Black History Month was created While ... the Lorraine Motel in Memphis on April 3, 1968. The civil rights leader was standing on the balcony of the Lorraine ...

As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...

Dressed in tuxedos and long gowns, individuals in the community gathered as they celebrated trailblazers of Florida’s civil rights and education movements during what was a black-tie affair.

One year ago, I starred in a Super Bowl commercial. The spot was produced by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and his Foundation to Combat Antisemitism, which strives to curb antisemitism ...