It is legendary: the daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. helping break ground on not only Utah’s first Black-owned bank, but the first Black-owned bank to open in the western U.S. Redemption Bank is ...

Growing up in Tuskegee, Alabama, during the height of the civil rights movement, Lionel Richie had a front-row seat to ...

Lionel Richie opened up about growing up during the civil rights movement in an interview with The Guardian on Oct. 4.

Lionel Richie gets candid about his memoir, “Truly,” growing up during the Civil Rights era, and politics today.

Lionel Richie said his parents would not allow him to march with Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr. when he was young.

"I've never been here to Ebenezer Church, and I would love to go inside," said Nakia Graham to 11Alive, who traveled from ...

Long before his music career, Lionel Richie was a child in the segregated South. Now, in his new memoir, he reflects on how being shielded from the civil rights movement still shaped who he became.

WASHINGTON — The winner of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize was announced early Friday morning. Maria Corina Machado, a Venezuelan ...

An intruder broke into the Washington state Capitol and smashed a glass door, set fire to a rug and flag, and knocked over ...

The future Florida Museum of Black History is planned for the former campus of Florida Memorial University in West Augustine.

The United States has had nearly two dozen Nobel Peace Prize winners throughout history, including four U.S. presidents.

Mary Liuzzo Lilleboe was 17 when the Ku Klux Klan murdered her mother. It was March 1965 when Viola Liuzzo traveled from her ...