A veteran community activist, he believed self-reliance — rather than affirmative action or government help — was the way to ...

*New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, the Atlanta-area megachurch led by Senior Pastor Jamal Harrison Bryant, is advancing a ...

But going back is precisely what the legislature voted to do, as Tennessee became the first of the former Confederate states ...

Thousands of people rallied Saturday in the city considered the crucible of the modern Civil Rights Movement to push back against ...

A civil rights protest in Alabama this weekend was organized to kick off a summer of voter mobilization and civic action across the South.

That's the mantra of a multiracial group of civil rights leaders and activists organizing opposition to a mostly white ...

Thousands of people gathered in Montgomery, Ala., to mobilize support for voting rights amid outrage over racial ...

Explore powerful sites along Virginia’s Civil Rights Trail where student activism, peaceful protest, and landmark legal ...

From the balcony of the Lorraine Motel to a small-town high school that changed American law, Tennessee’s Civil Rights ...

A Supreme Court ruling on Louisiana's congressional map could threaten Black voters' rights nationwide, requiring renewed ...

The fully reimagined exhibition explores the impact of poverty, education, housing, gender, and nonviolence in America.

Danny Lyon was a student at the University of Chicago in the summer of 1962, when he photographed a sit-in on the campus. The sit-in was organized by current U.S. Senator and fellow University of ...