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

The acclaimed Martin Luther King Jr. biographer will give a talk as part of the Boxser Diversity Initiative's Building ...

Concerns about possible severe weather have prompted changes for Mobile’s Mardi Gras parades. The National Weather Service has warned that much of the state could be hit by severe storms from late ...

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

The Bridge Crossing Jubilee begins in less than a week, and those wanting to participate in the signature Bloody Sunday march ...

As a college president who is passionate about expanding access to education, I don’t have all the answers right now. But I ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s bold quest to fight for peace across the nation and for all people to be treated equally led to the Civil Rights Movement. Although his acts of selflessness cemented his name ...

Block by Block continues with a look inside a Savannah neighborhood where several civil rights leaders once lived.

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 ...

Birth name: Andrew Jackson Young Jr. Father: Andrew Jackson Young, dentist Mother: Daisy (Fuller) Young, teacher Marriages: Carolyn (McClain) Young (April 15, 1996-present); Jean (Childs) Young (June ...

The landmark series' six-part continuation uses history to remind us that civil rights are won by ordinary people ...

In Tennessee and nationwide, communities are celebrating Black History Month, recognizing the contributions and achievements of African Americans to American history. Historian Carter G. Woodson ...