In the century before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and decades before Jack Johnson became the first African American heavyweight boxing champion, a Black man named ...

Retired 1st Sgt. Mark Matthews was a soldier who saw the U.S. Army evolve from horse-mounted cavalry to diesel-driven, ...

All four were Black, and the lunch counters at Woolworth ... for nonviolent resistance and marked an early success for the civil rights movement. But it would take until 1964 for the Civil Rights ...

It’s been a sanctuary for Black residents in particular ... Major societal change came during the Civil Rights Era. Racist property-use laws became unenforceable and later legal actions banned ...

While audiences are eagerly waiting for Kantara: Chapter 1, it has now been revealed that Shetty is also preparing extensively for a war sequence in the film. Reportedly, he has learned horse riding ...

Music clearly played a starring role in the civil rights movement ... but didn't receive when the Civil War ended. And he touches on the root cause of those Black Lives Matter protests with ...

Civil rights leaders Marc Morial and Janai Nelson discuss why Trump symbolizes "the most significant contradiction" to what MLK stood for, plus how civil rights leaders are mobilizing ahead of the ...

The War Horse' responded: ''I don't think there was actually enough time to even jump on him, when he dropped it was like a split second.'' ...

the National Urban League is hosting an "emergency" strategy session and public forum with civil rights leaders. The discussion, dubbed the "Demand Diversity Roundtable," will be held at 11:30 a.m ...

Garvey, one of the earliest internationally-known Black civil rights leaders, was convicted of mail fraud in 1923 and was given a five-year sentence, according to a letter sent to Biden from the ...

But as the U.S. observes its 70th anniversary, Brown also represents something more somber: It ultimately led to thousands of Black teachers losing their jobs. Before Brown, Black children often ...