When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...

Though Martin Luther King Jr. Day was officially recognized on Monday, students, staff and community members gathered in ...

Leaders are seething after Trump revoked enforcement of equal employment opportunity laws, or Title VII, under the Civil ...

On MLK Day, civil rights leaders are reflecting on the day’s ironic juxtaposition to the inauguration of Donald Trump.

It’s a disquieting contrast for some civil rights advocates who wish to fulfill King’s dream of non-violent social revolution ...

President Joe Biden pardoned five activists and public servants Sunday, including a posthumous grant of clemency to Civil ...

While conservative activists praise these efforts as a return to meritocracy, left-leaning activists believe these actions ...

President Biden on Sunday announced pardons for five individuals, including multiple civil rights advocates, and commuted the ...

The Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People will honor the civil rights activist at its annual meeting on Sunday.

Explore the vital role Black churches play in the fight for civil rights and social justice, fostering resilience, collective ...

The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Consortium is working to expand tourism to historic civil rights churches ...

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 ...