Black History Month is an annual observance centered on celebrating the history, heritage, cultural influence and social ...

The death of Ruth Ann Butler sent shockwaves through the Upstate as political figures McMaster and White offer condolences to ...

A self-guided walking tour in Wooster is shedding light on the city’s African American history, showing how the past is woven ...

Hundreds of people attended Saturday’s funeral at a Richmond-area church for Henry L. Marsh III, who died Jan. 23 at age 91, ...

As Black Americans stand in the face of what might be a Civil Rights Movement 2.0, we celebrate our contemporary civil rights ...

Delve into America’s Civil Rights story with a visit to these important landmarks and destinations. Here are five to consider ...

President Donald Trump's orders on civil rights are a stunning blow to America’s 60-year fight against discrimination.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal office that enforces civil rights at schools across the U.S. has been ordered to prioritize ...

As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...

Here's a look at 25 of the most enduring civil rights songs, from the song known as the Black National Anthem, "Lift Every ...

By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent ...