The poet Maya Angelou remains beloved more than a decade after her death. Yet few lift up the power of her voice in the ...

Martin Luther King III called on those who oppose Trump to stay actively involved in politics, but insisted that civility ...

Rustin and Randolph worked again in 1948 on a successful campaign to end segregation in the U.S. military under President Harry Truman. A pacifist, Rustin protested World War II by resisting the draft ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s family offered their response to President Trump’s decision to release the secret FBI files on the ...

A historical monument commemorating The Four Holes Freedom School, the last native American school in South Carolina, was unveiled on Saturday, Jan. 25, at 1125 Ridge Road in Ridgeville. The ...

Before US President Donald J. Trump returned to the Oval Office and began systematically attacking initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across US institutions, Alabama ...

Founded in 1966 by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale in Oakland, Calif., the party was part of the Black Power movement whose ...

Jan. 19, residents gathered by the JTI Fountain in downtown Danville for the annual "Stop the Killing" march, a powerful ...

The assassination of JFK in 1963 and of RFK and King in 1968 have long been the subject of conspiracy theories regarding the ...

Gloria Campbell, who died Thursday at 94, was an icon of the local Civil Rights Movement, along with her husband, Bishop Lawrence Campbell Sr. They both led civil rights protests in Danville at the ...