Trevecca Nazarene University takes students on annual bus tours through Nashville's Civil Rights landmarks, bringing history to life beyond textbooks.

Jesse Jackson's successful library sit-in at a Greenville, South Carolina library influenced Nashville's own lunch counter protests.

Before accepting the Hooks National Book Award at the University of Memphis on Feb. 13, journalist and author Joy-Ann Reid reflected on why she chose to tell the story of Medgar and Myrlie Evers not ...

Eden Prairie students honored at City Council for art and essays inspired by Black civil rights leaders during Words in Action contest.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights icon who forged strong ties to Nashville through his longtime advocacy work, has ...

These historic figures knew that no one person was coming to save them. If they wanted justice, they would have to organize.

A house on the southern edge of Little Rock described as the "command post of desegregation" received a new recognition ...

The third time wasn’t a charm for her. A former criminal defense lawyer charged with murder after her vicious dogs fatally mauled a college lacrosse coach more than two decades ago in San Francisco ...

Voting rights advocates have filed a motion that seeks to prohibit federal authorities from “misusing” voter information ...

Throughout the workshop, Patton emphasized that anger and frustration — while understandable — are unsustainable tools for ...