"This centuries-old symbol of hate and racial violence evokes deep emotion and has no place in our community," the school ...

Federal jury sides with 69-year-old William Wingate, finding officer violated his civil rights after false arrest captured on ...

The Clara Luper National Sit-In Plaza dedication will be Nov. 1 at Robinson Avenue and Main Street, the former site of the ...

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 ...

It was a quote from Fannie Lou Hamer that comment made Keisha N. Blain, a professor of history and Africana studies at Brown ...

The civil rights movement that gained strength in the 1960s was marked by citizen activism – as well as police violence ...

Inflatable frog costumes are selling out following the weekend's “No Kings” protests and to counter Trump’s demonization of ...

The Civil Rights Movement (1954-1968) wasn’t just another chapter in American history — it was a fight for dignity, equality, ...

Adopting icons of American patriotism is often a smart tactical choice for protest movements. Some of the most successful ...

When Donald Trump first ran for president, he asked Black voters a simple question: “What do you have to lose by trying something new like Trump?” Many on the left clutched their pearls at the ...

HOLYOKE — The stark and imposing spiked fenceline surrounding Wistariahurst Museum is more welcoming these days. It is adorned with wooden canvases featuring splashes of color and historic Black ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the intersection of leadership, culture & equity in business. When Lanny Smith, founder of Actively Black, closed out his ...