The following five stories are a great place to start if you're interested in learning about historic places, people and ...

While the movement achieved critical victories in securing legal rights and breaking down systemic injustice, it fell short ...

Congressional leaders had pushed for Biden to pardon Garvey, with supporters arguing that Garvey's mail fraud conviction in ...

In 1987, journalist Juan Williams helped illuminate the Civil Rights Movement with "Eyes on the Prize," a groundbreaking book ...

Jan. 19—Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was in his mid-20s when he rose to prominence as the father of the American Civil Rights Movement. The late U.S. Rep John Lewis was just 21 years old when he became ...

Terms like “environmental racism” or “environmental justice” were not yet part of the national lexicon when the Rev. Martin ...

Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was in his mid-20s when he rose to prominence as the father of the American Civil Rights Movement. The late U.S. Rep John Lewis was just 21 years old when he became one ...

American activist who put his life on the line to bring equality and justice to all during the Civil Rights movement died, ...

Monday was Martin Luther King Jr. Day and members of a state organization that focuses on his legacy say they hope more people will serve after attending several of their events. Hundreds of people ...

As the nation recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a traditional celebration will take place locally. The 2025 MLK Day ...

Issues with an ongoing government shutdown in Jefferson County continue after a third failed attempt to pass a 2025 budget.

Mississippi will offer a captivating lineup of events, significant anniversaries and attractions. The highlights include ...