Inspired by nonviolent protests launched by students from all-black A&T University in Greensboro, Ferguson and his Asheville ...

Legendary gospel master and enduring civil rights activist Mavis Staples has never lost it, and her new album 'Sad and Beautiful World' reaffirms that fact.

Texas Book Festival brings over 300 authors to the Texas Capitol for the free event on Nov. 8-9, spotlighting UT professor ...

Interview with University of Texas professor Peniel Joseph, winner of Texas Writer Award from Texas Book Festival ...

The 1960s, now there was a decade that truly shook things up. It was a time of massive change, from cultural revolutions to ...

The civil rights icon and New York City mayoral candidate stand on the same moral ground, while other politicians hedge and ...

The project will transform the Omaha native and civil rights icon's birthplace into the Malcolm X Cultural Center.

Civil rights icon Andrew Young is opening up about the rumored feud between Malclom X and Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

Related stories Related sites The civil rights struggle in modern times. 1954 -- U.S. Supreme Court declares school segregation unconstitutional in Brown ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - For many families who lost loved ones to racial violence during the Civil Rights era, justice never came through law enforcement. Instead, decades later, it arrived through ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. New Mexico state agencies could be on the hook to pay millions more in civil rights liability insurance premiums ...