MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tuesday was a start to a new day for the Frayser community as they welcomed the new Frayser Community High ...

The April 4th Commemoration is not just a reflection on history but a call to action. Dr. King’s fight for justice did not end in 1968, and his message remains as relevant today. The National Civil ...

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and ...

Jenkins, now on Broadway under the direction of longtime actress Phylicia Rashad, explores the generational conflicts in the civil rights movement.

This year marks six decades since the passing of seminal legislation in U.S. history — Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the ...

You’ve heard that children are our future. On April 8, Kansas City has an opportunity to express this sentiment in a very ...

By Juliette Bolle-Leon On March 26, Fountain Street Church held a commemoration in honor of Martin Luther King’s life work of ...

MAHALIA, features music by various gospel composers, hymns, and spirituals made famous by Mahalia Jackson. Mahalia is a ...

Community Baptist Church, 28W444 Main St. in Warrenville, is hosting a “Service of Remembrance and Action” on Friday, April 4, as they gather to honor the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin ...

Join the MLK Coalition Cincinnati rally on April 6 to fight White supremacy and promote justice and equality. The event is free and open to the public.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...