On Feb. 15, 1858, at the B Street home of Sutter County District Attorney Zachariah Montgomery, Eleanor Bridget Evoy Montgomery gives birth to John Joseph Montgomery. He is one of six children born to ...

As a teen raised in the Rust Belt in the 1960s, Alan Cashaw wasn't blind to the fact racism existed. But he also knew freedom ...

College professor recounts a civil rights tour, and wonders how to share such topics with students without breaking the law.

Ford's first visit to the museum as a child in a racially divided city wasn't all that welcoming, but a lot has changed in ...

He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.

Among the events in the exhibit photographs are James Meredith’s admission to the University of Mississippi, the Selma to Montgomery marches, the sanitation workers’ strike, Martin Luther King Jr.’s ...

Selma Blair opens up to PEOPLE about still keeping a “beginner’s mind” in her multiple sclerosis journey, and why she’s ...

The actress who's become a force for wellness reveals the one choice she made that changed her odds for thriving.

Nat King Cole, the velvet-voiced singer of such hits as “Unforgettable," was born in Montgomery, Ala. How much do you know ...

The National Park Service has removed transgender references from its website commemorating the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, ...

Discover inspiring stories of young heroes who made a difference, honouring Black achievements and resilience throughout ...

Sylacauga coach Joel Jones and his Aggies took no plays off on their way to their hair-raising 51-50 win over the Selma ...