John Lewis, born February 21, 1940, in Pike County, Alabama was an American Civil Rights Leader and politician.Lewis, the son ...

Americans are not as fragile as President Trump seems to believe. They can survive the hard lessons about this country. Even ...

From Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson and Muhammad Ali to Colin Kaepernick, the achievements of Black athletes have had a role in advancing civil rights.

When J D Harris (1833–84) began studying medicine in 1863, there were few African American doctors whose paths he could follow. The first university-trained African American physician, James McCune ...

Thompson’s testimony in 1866 came at a critical time, as the nation weighed whether to expand equal constitutional protections to newly freed Black Americans. But it also came at a great ...

Learn more about "Doc" Jones, his time with the Navy, his family, and the start of the Amarillo Branch of the NAACP.

Belle da Costa Greene, the first director of the Morgan Library, was a Black woman who passed as white in the early 20th ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WTVD) -- American Airlines settled a lawsuit Thursday ... Authorities say now-former AA flight attendant Estes Thompson III tried to record the Charlotte teenager in the lavatory ...

In his Second Inaugural Address, President Trump promised that his administration would “forge a society that is colorblind and merit-based.” Those words were bittersweet. On the one hand, I ...

He then headed to the range for a quick session with his driver. Thompson, who won for the first time last year at the John Deere Classic, was at 8-under 136 and will play in the final group ...

NEW YORK -- The man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City last December is responding to an outpouring of support he says he has received. Luigi Mangione released ...