A confidant and lawyer for Martin Luther King, he was an unseen hand behind major civil rights events, including the 1963 ...

The $37 million development will be located at 55 Lee St. facing the MLK Pool. Developed by the Humanities Foundation, the ...

Clarence Jones, who smuggled MLK’s letter out of Birmingham jail, speaks at the July 17 , 2025, rally in Palo Alto. Photo by Grace Gormley Clarence B. Jones, a civil rights icon and longtime Palo Alto ...

A landmark ruling against the state of Louisiana has upended one of the major sections of the Voting Rights Act ...

New Jersey state troopers meant to protect Newark protesters from ICE are violently shredding the First Amendment instead.

John Lewis was celebrated as an American hero during his funeral Thursday as former President Barack Obama and others called on people to follow Lewis' example and fight injustice. Three former U.S.

After Callais, the old civil rights politics is moot. And more recent strategies have limited reach. Here’s how we can build ...

The Alabama State Conference of the NAACP has announced its official schedule for the 2026 NAACP-sponsored Selma Jubilee Bridge Crossing Weekend, set for March 6–8 in Montgomery and Selma. Held under ...

Upon news of the death of retired state Rep. Benjamin Swan on March 25, condolences poured in from elected officials from ...

A three-judge panel -- two of whom were appointed by President Donald Trump -- shot down Alabama's redistricted congressional ...

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Louisiana v. Callais destroys the Voting Rights Act, undermining equality and enabling voter suppression.

Seven schools in the Utica City School District have received new funding to support their libraries. The Laura Bush ...