The Black Press struggles for support as major entrepreneurs and politicians turn away. Civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump ...

Let me tell you about the 1960s when major political figures were assassinated and the '70s when the murder rate began to ...

UNITED STATES – OCTOBER 26: A President Donald Trump banner is seen on the Department of Labor building as runners make their ...

Harrowing footage from the Civil Rights era—courageous protesters demanding their right to vote, met with batons and tear gas—still haunts the American conscience. Those searing images of ...

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

On October 25, 1960, Martin Luther King Jr. was sentenced in Decatur, Georgia for protesting segregation at a department ...

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

Former Vice President Kamala Harris PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIEPDIA Birmingham, Ala. (AP) — As Democrats dig in for a lengthening government shutdown, former Vice President ...

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

An arrest was made after at least three people were reported shot during a bonfire gathering in the Palmerdale/Pinson area.

During a book tour stop in Alabama, former Vice President Kamala Harris rallies Democrats and addresses her political future ...

Protesting the direction of the country under President Donald Trump, people will gather Saturday in the nation’s capital and ...