Backlash to DEI and critical race theory are minimizing and erasing true history of a shared, often, ugly history between Black and white Americans.

During his second week in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to revive plans to build a “National ...

In the early months of 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. did something he rarely allowed himself to do -- he stepped away. He ...

It's Black History Month and the Up First newsletter wants to highlight local history makers. Do you know anyone who has made ...

J.T. Pinna and wife Kaira Grundig, owners of Half Moon Rondout Cafe in Kingston. Pinna’s podcast reaches millions. (Photo by Rokosz Most) With a glance. With a wince. With a scowl. With a shake of the ...

Dr. King was invited to speak at “The Sunday Evening Forum" on the University of Arizona campus. Tucson native Jacque Barnes ...

An effort in Congress to honor Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks could make Dec. 1 a new federal holiday. Members of the ...

On what would have been Rosa Parks' 112th birthday, U.S. Representatives Terri A. Sewell of Alabama, Joyce M. Beatty of Ohio, and Shomari C. Figures of Alabama ...

In a time of political uncertainty, "Infinite Hope" is a reminder of the eternal power of human existence, an aide-memoire ...

He told Martin (Luther King), “I have a job I want you to do,’ “A sanctified sister sat down so you and I could stand up,” said Caldwell referring to Rosa Parks, a civil rights leader best ...

Many prominent historical figures are from the Metro Detroit area. Here’s a list of prominent Black historical figures in ...

To honor and celebrate the legacy of civil rights icon Rosa Parks, the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) said it will offer free rides across all of its ...