Pastor Jamal Harrison Bryant is midway through a fervent sermon at his New Birth Missionary Baptist Church outside of Atlanta ...

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Ohio State Rep. Cecil Thomas, who also leads the Greater Cincinnati chapter of the National Action Network, a civil rights ...

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President Donald Trump has taken control of the District of Columbia's law enforcement and ordered National Guard troops to ...

William L. Clay Sr., Missouri’s first Black congressman and a prominent civil rights leader who died last week, was one of ...

Discover the intersection of Black history and disability rights, featuring icons like Sojourner Truth, Brad Lomax, and Lois ...

While some see Trump administration's sudden release of MLK files as a step toward uncovering King’s assassination, others ...

Lewis' legacy as a civil rights activist and lawmaker spans decades and numerous administrations. What to know as planned protests invoke his legacy.