Over the past 25 years the Carter G. Woodson Memorial Foundation has been working to restore the home and turn it into a ...

The artist — whose activism in the Civil Rights movement began with his childhood in the South and continued in Oregon, where ...

Barry Moore (R-Ala.) recently reintroduced the Define to Defeat Act, a much-needed federal measure that would help address the gaping loopholes in how our laws currently respond to antisemitic attacks ...

Recently, on May 31, 2025, I attended a community celebration for the sculpture unveiling ceremony honoring Dr. Martin Luther ...

“Civil Rights and Workers Rights: An Exhibit of Hapeville’s Atlanta Assembly Plant” explores the plant’s integration by Black workers. “Of Men and Mules: Convict Leasing in Quarries of the New South” ...

Former president of National Civil Rights Museum on airport renamed after Fred Smith Melania Trump's visa questioned in ...

Juneteenth has been a federal holiday since 2021. For the last four years, Alabama’s current Republican governor, Kay Ivey, used her executive powers to designate Juneteenth as a state holiday. The ...

The National Museum of African American History and Culture faces threats from Trump's executive order. Visit to preserve Black history.

It's hard to imagine a Memphis household that wasn't affected in some way, large (employment) or small (the Grizzlies), by ...

Founder of the FedEx Corporation Fred Smith has died Saturday at 80. Smith was born in 1944 in Marks, Mississippi before ...

After the shocking passing of Fred Smith, 80, many prominent figures have taken to social media to express their gratitude to ...

The National Juneteenth Museum will commemorate the day that enslaved Black people in Galveston learned about their freedom two-and-a-half years after the emancipation proclamation as well as the ...