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 ...

Nestled along the banks of the Alabama River, Selma combines profound historical significance with an atmosphere of tranquility that’s increasingly rare in today’s world. The historic downtown area ...

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

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

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 ...

Some students from West Point High School got a chance to experience historic sites in Montgomery, Alabama, and learn more about the Civil Rights struggle.

The fight for Civil Rights spanned decades, cities and states and to our nation's capital. These are some of the most poignant must-visit destinations that weave that story.

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 ...