On March 11, 1961, a Civil Rights Movement sit-in was held at the Anna Maude Cafeteria in Oklahoma City.According to the ...

The 36 million who watched President Donald Trump's address to Congress also watched as Congressional Black Caucus member, ...

According to the 1860 census, in Hanover County there were 9,740 enslaved Black people and 257 free Black people. Almost ...

The civil rights movement was motivated by an intent to improve the human condition by ameliorating racism and sexism. The ...

Civil rights are not reversible. Once the ratchet of rights has been opened, they cannot tighten. This was the argument of Martin Luther King, Jr, who stated numerous times, including after the famous ...

Singing "we shall overcome," LGBTQ Iowans shared a message of hope at the Capitol on the heels of a GOP law taking away trans Iowans' civil rights.

Facing a midnight Friday deadline to prevent a federal government shutdown if no budget is passed, the Republican Speaker of ...

A mass of people surrounded the casket of the late Robert Clark Jr. in his hometown of Lexington. The 96-year-old is ...

ATLANTA — The Queen of the Warri Kingdom in Nigeria is paying a visit to Atlanta and meeting with city and state leaders in ...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and his demonstrators stream over an Alabama River bridge at the city limits of Selma, Ala., ...

The layoffs mean that the department will now have a work force of about half the size it did when President Trump took ...

Early Saturday morning, a multitude of foot soldiers made their way to Selma High School to take part in a recognition ...