There is no question that Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. had a significant impact on the civil rights movement, Democratic Party politics and D.C.’s struggle for statehood. After I heard of his death, I ...

NEWARK, N.J. — Getting a chance to play in the Coretta Scott King Classic has special meaning for Ohio State senior Chance Gray. Her great grandfather Benjamin Hooks worked with Rev. Martin Luther ...

Amid ongoing U.S. book ban debates, the ALA’s 2026 Youth Media Awards honored diverse LGBTQ+ authors and stories for young ...

As thousands travel to Selma for the annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee, community leaders, elected officials, and visitors from ...

The Wildcats closed out regular season play with a road win at Auburn and a four-point heartbreaker to the No. 3 team in the ...

Dr. Charles Simmons, the founder of Sojourner-Douglass College, a historically Black institution of higher learning in Baltimore, died on January 26th at age 87, after dedicating nearly 50 years to ...

This year marks a century of Black History Month, an opportunity to reflect not only on perseverance, but also on the ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Community members came together for a night of music honoring the legacy of the wife of a civil rights leader. The Sioux City Chapter of the NAACP hosted a free concert at Eppley ...

Sullivan Theater's 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street' Friday-Sunday; and Thursdays-Sundays, Feb. 26-March 1 and March 5-8. Sunday matinees start at 2 p.m. All other shows start at 7:30 p ...

A new documentary in development is turning its focus to Coretta Scott King—not just as the widow of Martin Luther King Jr., but as a determined figure who spent decades questioning the official story ...

*Byron Allen and Ava DuVernay have joined forces to create a feature film exploring Coretta Scott King’s multi-decade campaign to uncover what actually occurred during her husband’s killing. Titled ...

These historic addresses are of great importance as they document the personal and political development of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. grew up in Atlanta before becoming a ...