For the first time in decades, the Berkshire County chapter of the NAACP will have a proper office space as the civil rights ...

Prominent civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson was released from a Chicago hospital on Monday after receiving medical ...

Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman's retirement from Congress is a chance for new energy for NJ's 12th Congressional District.

Author Walter Isaacson is drawn to minds that bend the world. He writes about men who catch lightning, who bottle reason, who ...

Saturday, August 23, 2014 A rally is held in Leimert Park, at the northern border of South Central, for both the shootings of ...

In February 1957, the Alabama Court of Appeals upheld her 1955 bus arrest conviction for violating segregation rules that ...

On the evening of Dec. 1, 1955, a Thursday, in Montgomery, Ala., a 42-year-old Black seamstress and secretary of the NAACP ...

These timeless Martin Luther King Jr. quotes will restore your faith in humanity—on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and beyond ...

When a seminary built for contemplation decides its place is no longer above the city but within its noise, movement, and ...

The Solidarity and Trust for a New Day, widely known as STAND, has intensified preparations for its nationwide protest ...

SELMA, Ala. (WSFA) - Two separate homicide investigations are underway after a deadly weekend in Selma. The first happened Saturday evening. Police Chief Kenta Fulford said officers responded to the ...

SELMA, Ala. (WSFA) - A new chapter began in the City of Selma on Monday. The city officially swore in its new mayor and several city council members — all promising to restore unity and rebuild the ...