The family of Martin Luther King Jr. expressed their emotional response to President Trump’s decision to declassify records ...

Alabama, the "Heart of Dixie," is a state steeped in Southern history, natural beauty and vibrant culture. Its largest cities ...

The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium hosted a two-day event to teach and empower communities to continue sharing the stories from the civil rights movement.

A historical monument commemorating the last school for Native Americans in South Carolina prior to public school integration ...

The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Consortium is working to expand tourism to historic civil rights churches in Alabama that played a big role in the movement.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Henry Marsh III, Richmond’s first African American mayor, has died at the age of 91. According to the ...

Though officially recognized on Monday, BSU students and staff gathered on Tuesday to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day ...

We are approaching the 65th anniversary of a historic Civil Rights Movement event here in the Triad, known as the Greensboro Sit-Ins. On Feb. 1, 1960, four North Carolina Agricultural and Technical ...

Shifting positions: Trump administration officials continued to reverse or revise the government’s stance on multiple fronts, ...

With efforts to remove critical race theory from school curriculum in full swing, educators are working to ensure that King’s legacy is not lost in the classroom.

Ahead of the spring semester, nine students traveled to Washington, D.C., and Jackson, Mississippi, as part of a community-engaged learning trip led by the Swearer Center and in partnership with ...

EDWARDSVILLE - Community members gathered at SIUE to hear from Donzaleigh Abernathy, a speaker, actress, writer, activist, and the goddaughter of Dr. Marti ...