As a teen raised in the Rust Belt in the 1960s, Alan Cashaw wasn't blind to the fact racism existed. But he also knew freedom ...

Among the events in the exhibit photographs are James Meredith’s admission to the University of Mississippi, the Selma to Montgomery marches, the sanitation workers’ strike, Martin Luther King Jr.’s ...

The Wayans family, who through film, TV, sketch and stand-up comedy, have both entertained and created countless jobs both on ...

In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...

Many actors have apologized for their performances in movies, the way their portrayal was insensitive, or just for the film ...

The Greensboro sit-in provided a template for nonviolent resistance and marked an early success for the civil rights movement. But it would take until 1964 for the Civil Rights Act to make ...

The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL ... celebrating the introduction of two House bills meant to recognize Korematsu’s contributions to civil rights. One bill, H.R. 77, would designate Jan. 30 ...

A memorial service was held today (January 31) in honour of civil rights pioneer and Bristol icon Dr Paul Stephenson. Dr Stephenson, who was one of the three leaders behind the Bristol Bus Boycott ...

Asian American civil rights organizations have strongly condemned the order, citing its particular significance for immigrant communities. “The right of birthright citizenship is enshrined in ...

Music clearly played a starring role in the civil rights movement. People marched to freedom ... Lauryn Hill traces the roots of Black rage through American history to its tragic beginnings ...

(There is a theory in Jackson that Mississippi fell victim to its own propaganda; that is, there was so much publicity about how a civil-rights law could result in a decent American businessman ...