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 ...

Students at Luzerne County Community College got a lesson on the Civil Rights Movement Monday in honor of Black History Month ...

Six weeks of demonstrations failed to stop the toxic dump, but the publicity sparked a movement that’s now known as ...

Dr King promised that “every penny” of his Nobel Peace Prize money would go towards the Civil Rights Movement. He kept his ...

Dionne Babineaux uncovers a family connection in the WPA Slave Narratives while seeking Texas Black history for her ...

He was able to take action after graduating from Harvard Medical School in 1980. As part of the National Health Service Corps ...

The trust’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund has raised more than $150 million to preserve historic African ...

Clint Hill, the Secret Service agent who ran into the line of fire to shield President John F. Kennedy and the first lady in ...

Jane Fonda used her acceptance speech for the Life Achievement Award at the Screen Actors Guild awards show to rebuke ...

Neighbors held gatherings large and small, some filled with song, for others reflection on the last weekend of February.

Sixty years after his murder, it is up to all of us to defy ruling-class attempts to sanitise or distort his revolutionary ...

Sidney Poitier wasn’t initially a fan of Atlanta when he traveled through what was then Atlanta Municipal Airport in the 1950s.