Gates ("Gospel," "Making Black America," "Finding Your Roots") argues here that the Great Migration "continues to shape the ...

The city and state, however, insisted that bus drivers continue to enforce Jim Crow laws. A Federal District Court then ruled that segregation on the buses was illegal. The Supreme Court affirmed ...

Garvey, one of the earliest internationally-known Black civil rights leaders, was convicted of mail fraud in 1923.

After years of Jim Crow, the defense of the Scottsboro Boys ... Alabama then replaced the trial judge with someone who had never attended law school. The new judge denied all defense requests ...

So I’ve decided to give my intuition another go this year! Here’s how I believe Black joy will bloom in 2025. As our culture ...

Or his younger brother, “a gun-toting petty miscreant always one step ahead of the law.” “Ted was always ashamed of his ... “Their encounters in Jim Crow towns and around the major league circuit ...

Yes, EO 11246 was amended in 2014 by President Barack Obama to add sexual orientation and gender identity to prohibited ...

Otherwise, we simply have Jim Crow laws of a new color. The states must also provide an appeals process for immediate resolution when documents are deemed unacceptable. Preventing citizens from ...

The first episode of the four-part series, called “Exodus,” details the first wave of migration north from southern states ...

Join us as we honor the rich history and contributions of African Americans during Black History Month. Our special television programming lineup features a collection of powerful historical ...

After Ku Klux Klan members boarded a bus and attacked, Person and his white friend and fellow activist James Peck were knocked unconscious Charles Person, who has died aged 82, was the youngest of ...