As a part of its annual Black History Month celebrations, the Lenoir Martin Luther King Jr. Center hosted its annual quiz bowl and essay contest to bring local high school students into the ...

First Congregational United Church of Christ, 100 First St. N.E. in Mason City, will hold its annual celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. and Black History Month on Sunday, Feb. 16. The event ...

Second-grade students at Anderson Elementary School performed in an annual Black history event that included songs, dance and poetry. The program Friday was named “Celebrating a Rich History,” with ...

As a college president who is passionate about expanding access to education, I don’t have all the answers right now. But I ...

Community leaders gathered to honor the lasting contributions of African Americans in the state and across the country, including civil rights advocate Daisy Bates and poet and activist Maya Angelou, ...

The Classroom Reading Partners program is a key literacy initiative by Partners in Outreach (PIO) aiming to enhance reading ...

He was among the first rows of people who crossed the Edmond Pettus Bridge on what is known as "Bloody Sunday." ...

In honor of Black History Month, we are remembering the people who have ... police force after passing away unexpectedly on Valentine’s Day. It was Martin Luther King Jr. who hoped his children would ...

The San Diego GLBTQ Historic Task Force partnered with Mayor Todd Gloria's office and the City of San Diego Human Relations ...

As people gather in Selma to remember "Bloody Sunday,'' some call for action. "We're still in the midst of this struggle,’’ said Bryan Stevenson.

Read full article: Black History Month: Legacy of Johnson Family YMCA ... has been around for over 50 years. Charlie Cobb Jr. Read full article: From Freedom Summer to modern activism: A ...

On March 7, 1965, the Black Rights movement in America witnessed a turning point when hundreds of activists were confronted ...