"Lincoln’s Peace" examines the difficulty in turning wartime victory into solving the political and social problems that led ...

Many of the office’s cases over the decades have served as a catalyst for broader policy change and social reforms.

Protest movements played a decisive role in shaping the history of our rebellion-born nation. In the 20th century alone, mass ...

Rutherford County Library System Board members angered and pleased a packed audience Monday by deciding to remove books on ...

Claudette Colvin co-wrote the book, about bus boycotts and a case that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, with ...

Three days after the March on Washington in August 1963, tensions flared in Enfield, North Carolina, as hundreds of Black people who had picketed most of the day faced off with police and ...

The 74-year-old Jewish Democratic senator from New York is slated to release his tome “Antisemitism in America: A Warning” — ...

On Saturday, Cofield, 96, hosted a book signing at Plainfield Library for her new memoir, “The Nine O’Clock Whistle,” before an audience of 100 longtime supporters and activists eager to ...

Bridges' latest book details her reunion with educator Barbara Henry. Civil rights activist Ruby Bridges shares insights from her latest book, "Ruby Bridges: A Talk With My Teacher." She reflects ...

Mississippi is steeped in Black history and culture, from Civil Rights sites that spurred national change to the delta -the birthplace of the blues.

Iowa, however, now holds the dubious distinction of becoming the first statehouse to repeal civil rights protections for trans people. The bill legislators passed on Thursday explicitly removes ...