Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're still fighting stubborn segregation, poverty and gun violence.

According to legend, the Richmonds came to town from California in early 1995 on a murderous mission. Their target was ...

The Savannah Police Department (SPD) has arrested one individual in connection with an early morning shooting that claimed ...

St. Philips School and Community Center, which has been in South Dallas for 75 years, is located about two blocks away from ...

The preacher and civil rights activist tells us that we can all live and work together to make society a better place.

North Carolina and the country lost a legend last month with the death of the Rev. Dr. Nelson N. Johnson at age 81. He is ...

Anyone aiming to understand folk musician Pete Seeger and his undying belief that music can make the world a better place should read this Inquirer essay from 1998.

Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first scholars to focus on women’s roles in the civil rights movement. Her 1993 book, ...

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

In the late 1960s and early 1970s ... always insisted that books by Dorothy Day and Martin Luther King appear on the syllabus ...

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

The house was badly damaged by a fire two years ago. The restoration work to turn it into a museum is expected to be completed by 2026.