Discover some of the architecture and history of Cleveland's Black churches, many of which congregations are trying to ...

Resisting the rain and the heat, 3,000 people lived in Resurrection City, on the Washington Mall, for weeks, to demand an end to poverty. This is episode 51 of Stories of Resistance.

During a talk, Young reflected on his friendship with Martin Luther King Jr. and an important lesson he learned early in life ...

A recent Columbia resident shares some family history, and a celebration committee member shares why Juneteenth is important.

The journey from local observance to national holiday was a lengthy one, spanning over a century-and-a-half of American ...

This Juneteenth we need to discard the caricatures of King that we so often see and learn from what he actually did and ...

Beginning on Juneteenth, the sole copy of the federal orders that freed enslaved Black people in Texas will be on display in ...

(THE CONVERSATION) On March 7, 1965, Alabama state troopers beat and gassed John Lewis and hundreds of marchers on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. TV reporters and photographers were there ...

The statement is signed by: The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human ...

Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X pictured during their first and only meeting, outside the US Capitol on 26 March 1964 (Image credit: Trikosko / Library of Congress / Interim Archives / Getty ...

What happened to Martin Luther King Jr.? In 1968, King and other Southern Christian Leadership Conference members were called to Memphis to support a sanitation workers' strike.

As the country celebrates the legacy of the late civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the Rev. Henry Marion Steele remembers having an up-close view of the international leader. It was ...