The seven impeccably cast singers are strong, each fitting superbly into the ensemble and making the most of their solo ...

Lesser-known Black female heroes are taking center stage in an opera aptly called “She Who Dared.” "She Who Dared" spotlights the women who ... of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.

The lesser-known figures who powered the Civil Rights Movement are the ... to know about other under-celebrated Black women at the forefront of the movement. Mouton and Barnes, both former ...

A new opera tells the story of the Black women who organized in Alabama leading up to the Montgomery bus boycott.

Administration officials pick and choose which civil rights protections they want ... worked to fight discrimination against Black people, women and other groups have pivoted to investigating ...

Federal authorities are moving to drop a racial discrimination lawsuit against the Sheetz convenience store chain, part of a ...

A new opera tells the story of the Black women who organized in Alabama ... women who worked alongside Rosa Parks during the Civil Rights Movement. Reporter Courtney Kueppers from member station ...

In it, she portrays historical figures – white, like herself, and Black. “It never occurred ... on laws enacted after slavery and the Civil Rights Movement that were meant to address ...

Rising to prominence at the height of the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s ... "It's filled with Black women who are servants who are getting slapped in the face by white women who are masters ...

WASHINGTON — In his drive to purge diversity efforts in the federal government and beyond, President Donald Trump has expressed outright hostility to civil rights protections. He ordered federal ...