He was among the first rows of people who crossed the Edmond Pettus Bridge on what is known as "Bloody Sunday." ...

Around 200 people participated in the Annual Black History Month Celebration and Soul Food Dinner at Bedford High School on ...

Community leaders gathered to honor the lasting contributions of African Americans in the state and across the country, including civil rights advocate Daisy Bates and poet and activist Maya Angelou, ...

We are in the grip of deepening darkness, wandering in a wilderness without a moral compass. There is need for places where ...

Shirley Franklin is a tough critic. Especially of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. That is why I approached her with caution last week after a lecture and book signing by the esteemed scholar David ...

He was a major activist in the civil rights movement, strove mightily for equal rights for Black people, and called for equal-paying jobs, equal housing, and equal health care for all. His unyielding ...

Walking up Cove Boulevard in the 1950s brought a sense of liberation for the Bay County Black community. Cove Boulevard was lined with grocery stores, ...

Nestled in the heart of Birmingham's Civil Rights District, the Carver Performing Arts Theatre stands as a testament to Black excellence in t ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day was celebrated in Moses Lake. Charlie Jones (one of the primary sponsors of past events who passed ...

The event invited Amari Celestine, a gymnast from the University of Missouri, to share her experiences as the keynote speaker ...

The Rev. David Forbes is a living part of Raleigh history and was a college sophomore when Shaw University hosted students and civil rights leaders, including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — The legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. lives on 56 years after his untimely death. Dr. King, a ...