Visiting the sites was especially profound at a time when other forces seek to erase, minimize, or redefine the complicated history that shapes this evolving experiment we know as the United States.

The Safe Haven Center invites the Dallas County community to gather on the footsteps of Selma City Hall on Monday, April 6, for a prayer vigil in recognition of the 58th anniversary of Dr. Martin ...

Jesse Jackson's career in politics and social justice activism brought him to Memphis time and time again in the 58 years after MLK's assassination.

Today's picture of the day, that was captured by late AP photographer Charles Kelly, shows Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. flanked by other civil rights leaders. The image was taken just a day before King ...

Bernard Lafayette, Jr. The National Civil Rights Museum’s relationship with Rev. Lafayette extended well beyond honoring him ...

Her answer was on brand: You decide, but I’ll pay for us. (Even though I’m nearly 50, I’m still a kid to her — and no, I didn’t let her!) ...

Clinton also spoke, but made no reference to President Trump. Trump has often criticized Biden and Obama.

Republican Brandon Herrera, 30, was endorsed by Trump on Wednesday in a race to replace Rep. Tony Gonzales, who was pressured ...

To appreciate the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson’s place in history — to understand his role in expanding the Constitution’s promise of freedom and opportunity to those of us once excluded — let photographs be ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson's deep connections to Memphis played a key role in shaping his legacy. Jackson worked closely with Dr.

Remembering Bernard Lafayette and his nonviolent yet relentless march for social justice and freedom throughout history.