The Kansas Legislature is seeking a leader for a historical mural project honoring Black soldiers in the Civil War. The mural will honor the 1st Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry Regiment.

Langston Hughes is known as the people’s poet. I would say Biggers is the people’s painter. The man and the work are one.” ...

In 1944, a group of eight Howard University students took a stand against the status quo in segregated Virginia. Now, a commemorative site honors their efforts to fight back against Jim Crow laws.

Officials plan to celebrate the opening Wednesday morning of a new downtown Mobile park celebrating the fight for civil rights in the city. In November 2023, city and county leaders broke ground ...

Nelson Mandela Elementary Choir, Preston Love Jr. and others join the Durham Museum in honor of Martin Luther ... established for the late civil rights leader, attendees could watch a recording ...

Tuesday’s event was also an opportunity to celebrate and recognize the extraordinary new mural depicting King ... development championed by civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr ...

Outside Ebenezer, whose stained glass murals sparkled like hope ... Birthday,” the iconic song written in honor of the Civil Rights Movement leader and widely adopted by Black folks.

"We are here to honor one of the powerhouses of the Civil Rights Movement," Associate Campus ... King is one of the leaders whose dream transformed the nation. "But even King himself once said ...

The concurrent events have been met with mixed feelings by civil rights leaders, who broadly reviled ... I hope those around him are advising him well to honor the day appropriately in his speech.” ...