Walking through his ministry's new 18,830-square-foot building on Danville Road Southwest, Phil Waldrep pointed to ...

Everyone knows the story of Rosa Parks and her brave stand — or ... I was glued to my seat,” she later told Newsweek. According to biography.com, the NAACP briefly considered using Colvin ...

There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...

The book’s title, In the Light of Dawn, references the Dawn Settlement, a hopeful name given to a community founded largely ...

Last week, the sidekick of the Nigerian president and former chairman of the All Progressives Party (APC), Bisi Akande, chose ...

Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...

Today, the AJC is marking the 10th anniversary of our acclaimed Black History Month series with "Atlanta Unveiled: How African Americans Shaped Our City." ...

Close to a hundred Dambo trolls are in permanent locations around the world, in botanic gardens, parks and other spaces in ...

In all of her years of researching Washington, Ms. Coe, the author of “You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George ... Alabama celebrates Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day in December.

Legislation proposes Dec. 1 as Rosa Parks Day, honoring the civil rights activist who sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott and ...

Gov. Maura Healey designated Feb. 4 in Massachusetts as Rosa Parks Day, in celebration of the civil rights activist's legacy ...