Miss Cora Tyson, sometimes called the 'Housemother of the Civil Rights Movement," was honored with a procession in Saint ...

Clarence B. Jones, a top civil rights activist and lawyer who helped write part of Dr.

From grassroots organisers to Martin Luther King, leaders framed their struggle in global terms, writes Keisha N. Blain ...

Clarence B. Jones, the civil rights lawyer, activist, and speechwriter who helped draft Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s iconic ...

Lucille Berrien, the first Black woman to run for Milwaukee mayor and a tireless social justice advocate, dies at 98.

Jones was also one of the organizers of the 1963 March on Washington where King delivered the historic speech and helped push ...

After the All Roads Lead to the South National Day of Action, civil rights leaders have announced massive plans for an even ...

The death of conservative civil rights activist Robert Woodson is having ripple effects in Utah, where he was a regular ...

Former Massachusetts State Representative and civil rights activist Benjamin Swan has passed away on Monday at the age of 92.

Dorie Ann Ladner, who fought for freedom and equality for Black people in Mississippi and beyond, passed away at 81 years old on March 11, 2024.

ELLERBE, N.C. — Civil rights groups gathered in Ellerbe to stand against racially-motivated violence following the shooting of an Amazon driver. Tashika Trimble and her 16-year-old son, Jonathan Leak, ...