On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, community leaders, artists and advocates gathered at the Parkview at Cascades Park for the Day ...

On Friday, friends and family of the youngest of the 13 original Freedom Riders gathered at the historic Ebenezer Baptist ...

Juan Williams’ latest dissection of the Civil Rights Movement, “New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America’s Second Civil Rights Movement,” is a masterful sequel to his 1987 best-seller — “Eyes on ...

To survive Trump's return, Dr. Gail Christopher heeds, "we must practice disciplines that calm our nervous system" ...

At the National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis one September day, tourists pause solemnly before a ...

How did Martin Luther King's message get across to America? Partly through pop culture. Music, movies, TV helped spread his message in the '60s ...

“I’m glad it occurred on that day because it gives the United States of America and the world the contrast in pictures. Is ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Since it's a federal holiday, some businesses and services may be ...

Celebrating 90 years of AP Wirephotos with a special series of galleries highlighting the iconic images that shaped history.

Dedicated to preserving the rich history of the civil rights movement in Florida, the museum ensures that the courage and ...

Marcus Garvey is viewed by many as a civil rights icon who was ostracized by his own government. Advocates are again pressing ...

The Venezuelan opposition says its leader, Maria Corina Machado, has been freed after a brief detention in which she was forced to film several videos. Ms Machado was detained after an anti ...