Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common lead by King drawing attention to the racial ...

On April 16, 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote "Letter from Birmingham Jail" while imprisoned in Alabama for ...

MLK's voice continues to ring out against injustice, despite attempts to erase Black history. His legacy remains urgent and needed today.

The National Civil Rights Museum held a moving tribute to honor the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on the ...

The president’s recent executive order directed at the institution will face a lot of procedural headwinds before he can MAGA ...

In 2016, Battle “established April as International Black Women’s History Month…in the city of Atlanta to uplift and support the achievements of Black and minority women, and to build ...

A major UK supermarket has announced that it will be shutting hundreds of its UK stores for one day this month. Asda has confirmed that it would - like other supermarket chains - be closing a ...

Carr said she's disappointed that it now faces the prospect of having to change its telling of Black history to comply with a mandate that labels it divisive. "To somehow feel like there are parts ...

The city of Charleston's standing poet laureate is celebrating National Poetry Month, which falls during April, by reciting a poem every day of the ... for Everybody Black" by Cortney Lamar ...

Statues unveiled April 8 at Covenant Health Park pay homage to the history of Black baseball in Knoxville. The artwork celebrates players from the era of the Knoxville Giants to the Smokies.

If it’s one thing about Black folks, we know how to party! Another thing: While African American history and culture is ...

Fifty-seven years ago, an assassin’s bullet struck Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on a Memphis balcony, and in that single, devastating moment, the world lost a moral giant, and Black America lost ...