Mississippi is steeped in Black history and culture, from Civil Rights sites that spurred national change to the delta -the ...

As part of the successful effort to advance racial equality, many mass gatherings and actions were performed over the ...

March 17 marks 106 years since the birth of musician Nat King Cole, whose success paved the way for future generations of ...

Fannie Lou Hamer, a civil rights activist from Mississippi, is posthumously recognized for her efforts in voter registration ...

U.S. Senator Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican who has on rare occasions stood up to Donald Trump, cast the ...

John Lewis, born February 21, 1940, in Pike County, Alabama was an American Civil Rights Leader and politician.Lewis, the son ...

What really happened the day Malcolm X was murdered and how can we understand his significance to civil rights in America?

Here's what's been happening at the Waupun Correctional Institution the last two years following news that Gov. Evers ...

The documentary series 'Who Killed Malcolm X?' played a role in the exoneration of two men accused of killing the leader.

Leonard Peltier, the American Indian Movement activist, returned to North Dakota, where, under home confinement, he will ...

When Ephriam David Tyler died in 1969 at age 85, he had written and published his way through three works of poetry that ...

Sen. Bill Cassidy has claimed the maternal death rate in Louisiana isn’t as bad if you don’t count Black women.