President Donald Trump is seeking to end birthright citizenship, a constitutional right enshrined by the 14th Amendment. We ...

With the Combahee River Raid of 1863, Harriet Tubman earned her nickname "Moses" all over again—and became the first woman in ...

Several Memphis Grizzlies players have been introduced to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in different ways through their varied ...

Coretta Scott King and numerous other women who stood with Martin Luther King Jr. were committed activists in their own right ...

In 1935, Bethune founded the National Council of Negro Women, an “organization of organizations” to unify African American women’s organizations under one major umbrella. The Mary McLeod Bethune ...

How did Martin Luther King's message get across to America? Partly through pop culture. Music, movies, TV helped spread his ...

This clip is from the series The World's War. This film could be used to spark a discussion and get students researching the role and contribution ... The experience of African American soldiers ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump told supporters “four long years of American decline” would end with his inauguration tomorrow, teased a flurry of Day 1 executive orders, including on ...

from his service in World War II to the Oval Office, and his role as the patriarch of a political family whose influence is unequaled in modern American life. One of the greatest dramas in ...

Her dynamic programs explore spirituals, gospel, the music of the Civil Rights Movement, and the roles of African American women in history. Bullock’s distinguished career includes a Ph.D. and M.A. in ...

Beth Van Schaack, US Ambassador for Global Criminal Justice in the Biden administration has left the post as the second Trump ...

Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in ...