A single event didn’t define the American civil rights movement; it was a sustained, courageous fight for equality that ...

Mrs. A.J. Morton & Son Funeral Home joins the African American Civil Rights Network, honoring its vital role in civil rights ...

The civil rights movement came to a crossroads during the Selma-to-Montgomery march of 1965. Photographer Steve Schapiro captured the moment in an image of King linking arms with fellow civil ...

Plant your feet anywhere in Charleston's historic district and know that the city would not be what it is today without the ...

On the first tour she gave as an intern at Jacksonville African American History Museum, an Illinois College student found inspiration for her own exhibit. Jiech Bel, an IC senior, went on to curate ...

This week, readers write about African Americans in the United States, a creative well-being day at school and their ...

The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund announced $3 million in preservation funding to protect 24 Black historic ...

In a recent interview with Jason Lee, Raven was asked whether she considers herself African American. Her answer? A firm no.

In Birmingham, where the civil rights movement still echoes through historic streets, one local pastor is urging the public ...

Introduction: the struggle over memory / Leigh Raiford, Renee C. Romano -- Interpreting the Civil Rights movement: contradiction, confirmation, and the cultural landscape / Owen J. Dwyer -- The ...

The ticket package includes admission to some of Memphis' top history museums as well as a discount on a guided sightseeing ...

At the feet of this Rosa Parks statue in Montgomery, Ala., are the names of lesser-known women from the Civil Rights Movement. The new opera “She Who Dared” tells their stories.