Leaders across New York City gathered in Harlem Wednesday to pay tribute to Dr. Hazel Dukes, a pivotal figure in the civil ...

Dr. Hazel Dukes' funeral was held Wednesday in Harlem, a final goodbye for a civil rights icon.A large crowd was on hand at Mother AME Zion Church, which Dukes regularly attended, to pay tribute, ...

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.

Two events ahead for the Southwest Seattle Historiical Society! WORDS, WRITERS, SOUTHWEST STORIES: The monthly online ...

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.

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