Following a major renovation, National Center for Civil and Human Rights will include new east and west wings that house a café, several additional galleries — including one designed for children — ...

Former U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young settled into the role of doing the “dirty work” right away when he began working for the ...

The Baltimore Children and Youth Fund spent roughly $100,000 in taxpayer money on a civil rights trip for adults to Alabama ...

The victory Black people (and their supporters) achieved in the U.S. South in the 1960s assured they could vote, hold ...

The Equal Justice Initiative officially announced the opening of Elevation, a new convening center and hotel built on the ...

Since 2018, people from all over the world have made the pilgrimage to Montgomery, Alabama to experience the Equal Justice Initiative’s (EJI) Legacy Sites. Through three spaces—The Legacy Museum, The ...

Old records on one family’s South Carolina connections could pave the way for reconsideration of Willie Leaphart’s 1890 Lexington lynching.

He was James Marion Sims, a doctor in 1840s Montgomery who became world famous as “the father of modern gynecology” for his ...

The founder of the Equal Justice Initiative says it would be “dishonorable” to remain silent in the face of President Trump’s ...

The National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis will officially celebrate the opening of the BlueCross Healthy Place at Founders Park on Oct. 4.

The tour culminates with its premiere and limited run at Harlem Stage in Harlem, NY, a vital destination of the Great Migration (October 7–October 18, 2025 with Opening Night on Thursday, October 9).

A veteran Memphis activist, a national civil rights leader and an executive with one of the world's most influential charitable foundations will be honored with this year's Freedom Award of the ...