The expansion of the U.S. Civil Rights Trail illustrates how all the facets of the Civil Rights Movement unfolded in ...

For the 61st anniversary of Bloody Sunday, we're reminding you what the Selma marches were all about.

On March 19, 1935, the so-called Harlem Riot broke out after a crowd of onlookers mistakenly believed that a white business ...

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.

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On Monday night, Dec. 5, 1955, the Rev. Robert Graetz worked his way through a dense crowd of 6,000 people at Holt Street ...

In her latest book, “Riding Into History," Sarah Keys historian and author, Amy Nathan, takes a deeper dive into the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Alveda King recalled being taught to protest “prayerfully and non-violently” as she condemns tactics used during a church ...

Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, once again got himself removed from President Donald Trump's State of the Union address, but he did get his message out Tuesday night, and he believes it is akin to Dr. Martin ...

Nearly all suspects indicted in the January storming of a Minnesota church have now been arrested, including two apprehended abroad, and Dr. Alveda King warned the hostile tactics used "are not the ...

"Country" Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s, died Sunday at 84. He wrote hundreds of songs, from psychedelic jams ...

A close associate of Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis, he was involved in many of the key moments of the Black freedom ...