The Black civil rights movement’s greatest legal achievement is now on a Republican Supreme Court’s chopping block.

Forgotten openly gay activist spearheaded the historic 1963 March on Washington, which had an estimated 250,000 attendees.

2. Rosa Parks. Often hailed as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement,” Rosa Parks became a national icon in 1955 when she refused to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery bus.

The Southern Poverty Law Center’s Learning for Justice (LFJ) program is relaunching the Teaching Hard History podcast series ...

On July 19, 1848, reformers convened in Seneca Falls to demand women’s rights, launching the US women’s suffrage movement.

Discover the importance of Black museums in preserving African American history and culture, and their role in educating the ...

Last week, a report from Black Press USA suggested that the Greensboro lunch counter display — a centerpiece artifact from the Civil Rights Movement — would be removed from the National Museum ...

Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil Rights Movement and key architect of the March on Washington.

Murray’s writings, particularly the 1951 book “States’ Laws on Race and Color,” were influential in shaping legal strategies during the Civil Rights Movement.

Black History Month is a time to honor the contributions and culture of Black Americans. Many museums and historic sites in Mississippi are dedicated to the Civil Rights Movement.

SAGINAW, MI — The history of the Saginaw chapter of the NAACP and of Saginaw’s role in the Civil Rights movement are the topics of a planned discussion this week at the Castle Museum of ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — February 4 marks the birthday of Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks, and 2025 would've been her 112th birthday. To celebrate, Metro said on Tuesday it will again reserve a single ...