Race relations and the fight for ethnic equality have been an ongoing pursuit since the birth of the nation. Every facet of ...

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

Juan Williams’ latest dissection of the Civil Rights Movement, “New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America’s Second Civil Rights Movement,” is a masterful sequel to his 1987 best-seller — “Eyes on ...

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 ...

"Remember, there isn't a single law we can pass that will suddenly create a perfect world. Justice lives here when we use our ...

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. deserves to have his legacy of non-violence, love and justice recalled in the context of ...

On Monday we’re celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day and inaugurating Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland talks to The Associated Press ...

I Have a Dream” — on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial as part of the March on Washington on Aug. 28, 1963. But his D.C.

For the second consecutive time, the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum in Jackson has been nominated for the best history ...