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Meet 21 civil rights activists—past and present—whose bold leadership reshaped history and continues to inspire justice ...
This week, it was reported that the United States National Park Service had begun scrubbing information from its exhibits about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad; one of the most significant ...
Strom Thurmond bragged for years about dehydrating his body to prepare for his speech opposing the Civil Rights Act. He ...
And Thomas Day, the most well-known Black furniture maker in American history, who was also the most ... “Particularly in the decades preceding the Civil War, when white supremacist lawmakers ...
WASHINGTON -- There is so much history between the walls ... lawsuit as part of a long line of civil rights activism that has relied on the courts, from Black women who successfully sued the ...
The Black History Summit and Expo will take place on Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. each day, while the Black History Makers Awards ... Mattie McFadden-Lawson, Civil Leader and Board of Trustees ...
As Black history faces increasing challenges, one woman is working to ensure the stories of Black pioneers are never lost.
Reed was a leader of the Milwaukee Commandos, a security unit of young Black men formed by the NAACP Youth ... was as a ...