On Friday, friends and family of the youngest of the 13 original Freedom Riders gathered at the historic Ebenezer Baptist ...

Americans talk about Civil Rights as a political movement. But as MLK well knew, it was more than that. It was a revival.

President Biden in 2022 announced Admiral Linda Fagan as the new commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard making her the first ...

When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...

A historical monument commemorating the last school for Native Americans in South Carolina prior to public school integration ...

"Don't sit around waiting for others to do it. You're never too young or too old to get involved in the movement," said ...

His name has gained wider recognition in more recent decades, but civil rights activist and organizer Bayard Rustin has long ...

Charles Person, the youngest original member of the Freedom Riders, passed away at 82 in Fayetteville. At 18, Person joined the Freedom Riders, facing violence to challenge racial segregation in the ...

His daughter Keisha Person said in an interview Monday that her father didn't always talk about his time as a Freedom Rider, and she didn't even know his role in the movement until the family took a ...

Ahead of the spring semester, nine students traveled to Washington, D.C., and Jackson, Mississippi, as part of a community-engaged learning trip led by the Swearer Center and in partnership with ...

The NAACP Branch 3107 will present its annual Martin Luther King Day Celebration at 3 p.m. Sunday at One Faith Fellowship, ...

Wednesday, Gardner delved into the Civil Rights Movement, her own experiences growing up in Spokane and a crash course in ...