The fight for American civil rights spanned decades, cities and states, from Topeka, Kansas to Memphis, Tennessee and from ...

The government shutdown has shuttered Atlanta’s Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park. The partial shutdown of the federal government has led to the closure of one of Atlanta’s most ...

Bernice King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., is joining Robin Williams’ daughter in calling for a stop to AI videos of their deceased loved ones. Man Watched Moose For Years—Then Gets Doorbell ...

Richie opens up about his experience growing up during the civil rights movement in his new memoir Lloyd Bishop/NBC via Getty; Bettmann Archive/Getty Lionel Richie almost marched with Martin Luther ...

Harvard professor Brandon M. Terry offers a new way of thinking about what the leaders of that period achieved, what they ...

Lionel Richie once passed up on an opportunity to march alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other Freedom Fighters. During a recent interview with The Guardian about his new memoir, “Truly,” the ...

On October 25, 1960, Martin Luther King Jr. was sentenced in Decatur, Georgia for protesting segregation at a department store lunch counter.King’s attendance at that protest reportedly violated his ...

As National Guard troops arrive in Memphis, the memory of thousands of them with bayonetted rifles and tanks in 1968 is still fresh for Joe Calhoun. Back then, he marched in the streets with ...

The No Kings 2.0 protest at the State Capitol in Downtown Jackson drew more than 1,000 to voice concern of the Donald Trump presidency.

Brandy and Monica's The Boy Is Mine Tour will play FedExForum in Memphis. The tour will also feature Kelly Rowland, Muni Long ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Statues of Rosa Parks and Helen Keller, pivotal figures who fought for justice and inspired change ...

President Emeritus of the Waukesha County NAACP Lillie Bell Wilson was a civil rights leader, a trailblazer and education ...