Dr. Hazel Dukes' funeral is being held Wednesday in Harlem, a final goodbye for a civil rights icon. A large crowd was on ...

Dave Dennis, a Shreveport native and civil rights icon, will speak at LSUS on Friday to discuss his role in the 1964 Summer ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says it’s unfair for transgender athletes to compete in women’s sports. And he did it during a ...

Before Civil Rights activist Dave Dennis participated and then helped plan Mississippi’s famous Summer of Freedom in 1964, ...

Jackson finished second in the Democratic primary to Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis, who would go on to lose the 1988 presidential election to George H.W. Bush. But Jackson’s strong results ...

Civil rights are not reversible. Once the ratchet of rights has been opened, they cannot tighten. This was the argument of Martin Luther King, Jr, who stated numerous times, including after the famous ...

After Target dropped DEI, proponents of the policy urged shoppers to boycott the retailer and others that eliminated similar programs.

As Roanoke plans major upgrades to Washington Park, tensions linger over the city's history of urban planning in majority ...

Singing "we shall overcome," LGBTQ Iowans shared a message of hope at the Capitol on the heels of a GOP law taking away trans Iowans' civil rights.

Grandsons of Houston civil rights leaders, Carlton Houston and Leon Richardson, unite at Rice University to share their family legacy. They discuss their grandfathers' roles in advancing the African ...

According to the 1860 census, in Hanover County there were 9,740 enslaved Black people and 257 free Black people. Almost ...

Early Saturday morning, a multitude of foot soldiers made their way to Selma High School to take part in a recognition ...