1960s: Pickett Chapel was a meeting place for Civil Rights activists with the Wilson County Chapter of the Congress of Racial Equality under Pastor D.W. Simmons that involved many from outside the ...

Juan Williams' latest book is "New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America's Second Civil Rights Movement" (Simon and Schuster, January 14, 2025). CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM JUAN WILLIAMS ...

Explore 1950s America: TV's rise, Cold War tensions, McCarthyism, the Space Race, and the Civil Rights Movement's beginnings, including landmark desegregation rulings.

The National Urban League, a civil rights and advocacy organization focused on economic empowerment of Black and other underserved communities, is scheduled to release its annual State of Black ...

Data from the Education Department shows the pace at which it resolves civil rights complaints has slowed as the Trump administration dismantles the agency ...

1960s: Pickett Chapel was a meeting place for Civil Rights activists with the Wilson County Chapter of the Congress of Racial Equality under Pastor D.W. Simmons that involved many from outside the ...