On Sept. 4, 1957, Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus called out the National Guard to prevent nine Black students from entering ...

General Douglas MacArthur was determined that West Point graduates would uphold the most romantic definitions of honor. Instead his credo fostered a culture of duplicity and institutional subterfuge, ...

Two Washington insiders are sounding the alarm about what could happen if Trump declares a national emergency and activates ...

An osteopath in Albany, Ga., he drew national attention, and the involvement of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., for his efforts to end segregation.

Bradley, Fred D. Gray, Nneka Ogwumike and Bakari Sellers are the National Civil Rights Museum Freedom Award honorees for 2026 ...

Dr. William G. Anderson, a civil rights leader and surgeon, died at the age of 98. He founded and led the Albany Movement in ...

The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is hosting "Witness to the Journey," a photo exhibition on the 1965 march ...

Feminist icon Gloria Steinem, died this week at 92, was influenced by the Civil Rights Movement, and groundwork laid by Black feminists.

A journalist, political activist and founder of Ms. Magazine, Steinem became a symbol of modern feminism.

Creating space for collaboration was Steinem’s superpower. Here are ten things she did that directly impact women's lives today.

The Education Department gathers a massive tranche of civil rights data about public school students. It's now available but ...