Frustrated with the absence of positive representations of Black people in art, John Wilson responded by providing images of Black dignity while addressing the painful realities of racial prejudice.
He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.
Black History Month celebrates towering figures like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X and Rosa Parks— rightfully so, as ...
The Bibb County School District is honoring Black History Month throughout February with a variety of engaging events across ...
The American Library Association received the largest gift in its 150-year history: a $25 million bequest from James W. Lewis ...
I took a tour group to Alabama in 2015 to trace the American Civil Rights Trail, running in a triangle from Birmingham to Montgomery to Selma and back to Birmingham.
Many of the people who advise me to emulate King oppose diversity, equity and inclusion — the principles King championed and ...
Kansas seldom promotes itself as a destination for Black history enthusiasts, and we’re leaving lots of potential tourist ...
The request to dismiss the charges against Mayor Eric Adams of New York raised questions about the independence of federal ...
Shutterstock Follow the Georgia Civil Rights Trail In the heart of the American South, historic markers and sites across ...
Goodwin House Alexandria hosted a panel on Jan. 30, honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. through the ...
They came toward us. Beating us with nightsticks, trampled by horses, releasing the tear gas. I thought I was gonna die on ...