Connection weaved through the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll and into the lives of several southern Illinoisans as a local ...

Who was Virginia’s first Black governor? When did the University of Virginia admit its first Black student? Who founded Henrico’s Ziontown Community, a settlement built in the Tuckahoe District after ...

John Reynolds returned to Selma for the 60th anniversary of both the SCOPE program and the Selma to Montgomery march.

There are many tenacious individuals in Elaine Weiss' "Spell Freedom: The Underground Schools That Built the Civil Rights ...

The building housing the Detroit field office for immigrant enforcement was listed among properties that could be sold by the ...

We all know our share of powerful women. From mothers and grandmothers to teachers and leaders, the women in our lives shape ...

Claudette Colvin co-wrote the book, about bus boycotts and a case that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, with ...

Doug Howard, public affairs officer for the United States Attorney’s Office in Montgomery said, “normal operations are ...

The Trump administration published a list of more than 440 federal properties it identified to close or sell, including the ...

The Library of Congress image, taken in Detroit in March 1973, shows the late civil rights leader Rosa Parks engaged in the holistic practice of yoga, lying on her stomach and pulling her feet ...

Montgomery County is the epicenter of the Civil Rights Movement where, even behind bars, history has been made. That includes mugshots of Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr. and ot hers still being ...

Before Rosa Parks became a household name for her role in the civil rights movement, a woman from the East stood her ground on a bus. On Wednesday, historian Leesa Jones educated the public about the ...