Inspired by Martin Luther King Jr., John Lewis joined the burgeoning Civil Rights Movement. Lewis was a Freedom Rider, spoke ...

John Rua, Alex Mitchell, and Mandarin Wu will lead New York Theatre Barn's 13th season Choreography Lab, showcasing excerpts ...

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

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

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

He celebrated his birthday at the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum on Tuesday. A crowd of visitors and staff from the Mississippi Department of Archives and History gathered in the center gallery.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi’s youngest Freedom Rider celebrated his birthday while continuing the work he started ...

The New Orleans City Council is considering an ordinance to rename the Treme Recreation Community Center as the Jerome Smith ...

He castigated Robert F. Kennedy for failing to protect civil rights activists, forcing the attorney general to reckon with ...

The recent death of civil rights Jerome "Big Duck" Smith reminds us that our state is home to many legends of the civil ...

Thousands of protesters are expected to rally on the National Mall on Friday in support of voting rights and racial justice ...