The rollback of LGBTQ rights and inclusion echoes an often overlooked, but deeply consequential, chapter of American history: ...

In this episode of The Cause: Conversations on Music, History, and Democracy, Dr. Reiland Rabaka explores how R&B artists used their music to challenge injustice, inspire activism, and uplift ...

It marks a dramatic turn for the storied division, which was created during the civil rights movement and the push to end racial segregation. For almost 70 years, it has sought to combat ...

April 11 marks a century since the birth of Viola Gregg Liuzzo, the Detroit mother of five murdered by the Ku Klux Klan in Alabama in 1965 during the height of the civil rights movement.

She stood on the dais during the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech at the 1963 March on Washington, which she helped plan. "She was the grand lady of the civil-rights movement and the ...

I served during the Obama administration in the ... can deny.” Heroes of the Civil Rights Movement fought, suffered, and died for this law. It was their seminal achievement and the touchstone ...

Following in her footsteps were the women who made a difference in our city by taking the lead during the Civil Rights Movement. Topping that list is Maxine Smith, who was a brilliant and gutsy ...