A new mural at a south Phoenix church tells the story of Emmett Till, a Black teenager whose killing in 1955 helped spark the Civil Rights Movement.

Lawyer and King's speechwriter Clarence B. Jones is a Philadelphian who is now the subject of Steph Curry's directorial debut coming soon to Netflix.

Students at Hendersonville Middle School took part in an event honoring Black History Month by sharing experiences from the ...

Conventional wisdom holds that the Civil Rights movement of the 1950s and early 60s neglected the question of police violence, only to be remedied by the Black Panther Party and decades later by the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 1. This is American minister and civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., going over plans for segregated bus boycotts with ...

Throughout Black history, there have been celebrities who have leveraged their fame to fight for justice. A number of entertainers and athletes have used their influence to fight inequality and ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson called Tuesday for a coordinated and sustained nationwide protest akin to the Civil Rights Movement in response to the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement actions.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — The second edition of "U.S. Civil Rights Trail" is now available, offering readers an enriched journey through the history of the civil rights movement. Author Deborah ...

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The author expresses concern that current turmoil in the U.S. mirrors the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. Recent events cited include the firebombing of a Mississippi synagogue and legislative ...

The new Hulu documentary explores how Martin Luther King Jr. and Barack Obama used basketball to connect with people. Photo courtesy of @alexysthegreat on Instagram In honor of Martin Luther King Jr.