Memphis soul music became the “soundtrack of the modern Civil Rights Movement" as the city served as a bridge between the ...

After weeks of wall-to-wall campaigning, Virginians made their voices heard, approving a new U.S. House map that could help ...

Mississippi’s warts-and-all approach to reflecting its history as part of the state’s official commemoration of the nation’s ...

Oklahoma City's Clara Luper Civil Rights Center plans are approved, with groundbreaking this summer and opening in 2027.

The National Civil Rights Museum today announced that tickets are now on sale for the highly anticipated grand reopening of ...

Explore the past to better understand the present ...

Forty family members and friends gathered at Beaverdale Memorial Park Friday to lay to rest the cremains of Winston Henry Lockett -- a Hillhouse High School graduate, labor organizer, and civil rights ...

Montgomery, Ala., helped shape America — from the cradle of the Confederacy to the birthplace of the civil rights movement to the city's draw today as the place to reflect on the legacy of slavery.

The NAACP and its all-volunteer forces changed American history, playing a critical role in the nation’s civil rights ...