The fact that slaves were sold in St. Augustine isn't in dispute; in 1827, the young New England writer Ralph Waldo Emerson ...

Coretta Scott King is often remembered as a devoted wife and mother, yet she was also a committed activist in her own right.

MLK Day falls on the third Monday of every January, and most banks observe the holiday. Here's what you can do if you have ...

ATLANTA, GA (WLNE) — Some Rhode Island students are down south today for the Gordon School’s annual Civil Rights trip. Eighth ...

During Black History Month, I reflected on the work of Martin Luther King Jr.'s work, especially his famous speeches and essential writings.

Martin Luther King Jr.’s bold quest to fight for peace across the nation and for all people to be treated equally led to the Civil Rights Movement. Although his acts of selflessness cemented his name ...

Montgomery County is the epicenter of the Civil Rights Movement where, even behind bars, history has been made. That includes mugshots of Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr. and others still being ...

The Rev. David Forbes is a living part of Raleigh history and was a college sophomore when Shaw University hosted students ...

For years, the narrative around Dr. Martin Luther King Junior’s feelings about the Albany civil rights movement have been ...

Aretha Franklin wasn’t just the Queen of Soul—she was a cultural icon who left an indelible mark on music and history. Her ...

Murray State University’s Cinema International program is planning to screen the award-winning 2014 docudrama that depicts ...

The album was recorded in 1964, the height of the Civil Rights Movement and the same year Martin Luther King Jr. won the Nobel Peace Prize. Listening to it now, it’s hard not to make that ...