In 1975, Arthur Ashe became the first black man to win Wimbledon in the gentlemen's singles draw. Fifty years later, HEAD released the Legacy Edition Arthur Ashe Competition Kit to celebrate his ...

Carlos will be in Baltimore to accept another accolade, the American Visionary Art Museum’s Grand Visionary Award.

Jaron Chambers is thrilled to see his three young daughters learn about the civil rights movement — including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s six principles of nonviolence — though he also realizes the ...

Fight For Freedom Fund Dinner comes at a uniquely challenging time for the United States, the organization's president says.

The relative power matrix gives organizers a more sophisticated way to think about shifting the balance of power in their ...

From pig ears to "white sauce" to the legendary ribs that fed the civil rights movement, Alabama has a diverse and tangy ...

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and other publications ...

A Detroit City Council committee took a step on Thursday toward officially recognizing the former longtime flat of civil ...

At the annual convention of the Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA), held under the theme “The Black Press: Engaging ...

When national governments threaten human rights, localized movements provide a powerful means of resistance. Bleak as things appear, it is important to remember that localized transnational movements ...

Rev. Dr. Jamal Harrison Bryant to receive NNPA's Newsmaker of the Year Award for his leadership in diversity and economic ...

Handicapped by a poor turnout and the absence of its sponsor, the long awaited Nashville Convention convened under a cloud on Jun. 30, 1850.