Marchers carry signs during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Aug. 28, 1963. During the march, the Rev. Dr. Martin ...

Since its enactment in 1986, I’ve attended numerous Martin Luther King Jr. holiday commemorations. Nearly all have been disappointing. Few speakers demonstrate knowledge of the foremost leader of the ...

After African Americans boycotted the Montgomery ... In his closing words, the president invoked a rallying cry of the civil rights movement. An SCLC staffer watching the speech with Reverend ...

A brand new exhibit is highlighting African American history right here in our community.The Bexar Heritage Center held the ...

The CIA released 55 documents related to its surveillance on Latino civil rights organizations last month. The FBI has not ...

In a recent interview with Texas State Representative Gene Wu, the politician talked about the strained relationship between Asian and Black Americans. Amidst his commentary, he made a weighty remark ...

A historic Black community that grew out of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s is among the communities wiped away by ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was a tireless leader of the American Civil Rights Movement, dedicating his life to the relentless ...

For the second consecutive time, the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum in Jackson has been nominated for the best history ...

Congressman Charles Rangel introduced resolutions, highlighting alleged injustices against the former civil rights leader in 2004. Jamaican born African American nationalist Marcus Garvey ...

Martin Luther King Jr. is born in Atlanta, Georgia, the son of a Baptist minister. King received a doctorate degree in ...