The Civil Rights Movement (1954-1968) wasn’t just another chapter in American history — it was a fight for dignity, equality, ...
Photographer Steve Schapiro reflects on his past work. — -- In 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. said in a sermon: “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and ...
The Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, led by Black Americans, paved the way for the rights and freedoms enjoyed by other marginalized groups in the United States today, and it is essential that all ...
Former U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young settled into the role of doing the “dirty work” right away when he began working for the ...
The civil rights movement that gained strength in the 1960s was marked by citizen activism – as well as police violence ...
Black lawmakers and voting rights advocates are expressing concern about a potential decline in minority political ...
WASHINGTON ‒ As some educators pull back from teaching Black history, college professor Kijua Sanders-McMurtry is taking a different path. This summer, during a conference break, she typed furiously ...