Jenkins, a multihyphenate who started out as a zine creator and co-founder of Ego Trip magazine, found considerable success ...

Nashville civil rights leader Z. Alexander Looby has been honored with a new 94-wide mural, unveiled by city leaders on July ...

CHICAGO — Civil rights activist and Georgia congressman John Lewis was known for saying he got into "good trouble" by using ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the nation’s oldest civil rights organizations on Thursday declared a “state of emergency” for ...

Black male enrollment at HBCUs is at a 50-year low. This essay explores how the loss of Black teachers after Brown v. Board ...

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

“Black Power” is widely known as a political slogan — a rallying cry to mobilize Black Americans to attain social, political ...

The Congressional Black Caucus marked the 5th anniversary of Rep. John Lewis' death by vowing to continue to fight for voting rights and civil rights ...

More than 200 rallied in Fort Myers to honor John Lewis and protest what they see as threats to civil and human rights.

The Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the murder of Emmett Till with a pair of conversations.

When student Hanaan Kazia first heard about the federal civil rights probe into George Mason University, she wasn’t surprised. But the junior political science major and member of the school’s ...

Manuel Killebrew, funeral home director at Delta Burial Corp., discusses the 100-year history of the business in Marks, Miss.