The poet Maya Angelou remains beloved more than a decade after her death. Yet few lift up the power of her voice in the ...

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Confidentiality rules prohibit banks from telling customers who have been "debanked" why their accounts are closed, which critics say provides cover for banks cutting off businesses or individuals for ...

There’s an adage that goes: “The best part of the meal is the company.” And those words were never more true than in June 1958 when the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to town.

Cecil Bassett Moore was a Black American activist, lawyer and politician during the civil rights movement who operated mostly in Philadelphia. He was known for his more aggressive push for change and ...

A historical monument commemorating The Four Holes Freedom School, the last native American school in South Carolina, was unveiled on Saturday, Jan. 25, at 1125 Ridge Road in Ridgeville. The ...

Every Black History Month and Juneteenth, pioneers in African American history are often mentioned like Dr. Martin Luther ...

The event was seen as a catalyst for the emerging civil rights movement, as protests followed the killers' acquittal in court. At about the same time, an African-American woman named Rosa Parks was ...

Before US President Donald J. Trump returned to the Oval Office and began systematically attacking initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across US institutions, Alabama ...

Founded in 1966 by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale in Oakland, Calif., the party was part of the Black Power movement whose ...

Jan. 19, residents gathered by the JTI Fountain in downtown Danville for the annual "Stop the Killing" march, a powerful ...