The Urban Civil Rights Museum, Harlem, New York City’s first museum dedicated to the American Civil Rights Movement, is set ...

For Marc Morial, president of the National Urban League, the North's civil rights story has lived too long in the shadows.

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The church was the starting point for the Selma-to-Montgomery voting rights marches in 1965. Nearly a quarter of the trail’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. Apr 10, 2025, 12:05pm EDT Martin Luther King waves to ...

An assault on federal protections may bring about a new era of unchecked discrimination. Credit...Illustration by Vartika Sharma Supported by By Nikole Hannah-Jones Last year, a little-known office in ...

Rhythm and Blues wasn’t just a genre—it was a powerful force in the fight for civil rights. In this episode of The Cause: Conversations on Music, History, and Democracy, Dr. Reiland Rabaka explores ...

Earlier this year, I traveled to Arizonia for a first-hand look at immigration. In July, I went south to view the history of civil rights. While both trips were educational, I never anticipated that ...

WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez remembers tears streaming down a student’s face as his high school class left the lower level of the National Museum of African American History and Culture a few years ago. ...

Buddhist Monks across America stopped through Selma as part of their "Walk For Peace" pilgrimage to inspire the country.

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up “He can try to rewrite history, but we have the receipts. And as ...

The U.S. Mint begins releasing commemorative coins featuring classical American imagery for the nation’s semiquincentennial.