An Apollo Beach resident and prominent civil rights activist shares her story about being a Freedom Rider helping to ...

The Canton Freedom House, key to the US Civil Rights Movement and the last CORE site in Mississippi, joins the Freedom Trail.

Norman C. Francis was one of the most influential New Orleanians of the past century. These five moments and memories help show his impact.

The Freedom Riders were civil rights activists (over 400 Black and white Americans) who rode together on buses and trains in the Deep South to protest segregated bus terminals. They would also attempt ...

Before passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, scholars say Black-owned restaurants provided strategic cover for revolutionary ...

Years before sit‑ins swept the South, a Mississippi doctor led a quiet revolution on the Gulf Coast — challenging segregation ...

The new PBS series “Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History” may be a bitter pill to swallow for Jews steeped in ...

Dr. Norman Francis, former HBCU president and influential leader in education and banking, died in New Orleans, Louisiana, at age 94 on February 18, 2026.

Coming after anti-Israel protesters assaulted police in Melbourne late last year, the ugly scenes at Monday’s demonstration in Sydney point to a deeper crisis. Like many of our current pathologies, ...

As the chaos of the 2020s continues to echo the spirit of the 1960s, Duke students face a defining choice about how they will engage with history.

From Easy Rider to decades of bold reinvention, Peter Fonda didn’t just act — he captured a cultural shift. On his birthday, ...

They didn’t think I’d finish my walk alive," Moore wrote in his diary. "They didn’t think people believed I really stood for ...