The National Civil Rights Museum is hosting a virtual book talk about the effects of segregation on HBCUs during Black ...
Cecil Bassett Moore was a Black American activist, lawyer and politician during the civil rights movement who operated mostly in Philadelphia. He was known for his more aggressive push for change and ...
In 1954, the landmark U.S. Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision led to the integration of public schools and allowed young people like Charlotte's Dorothy Counts-Scoggins to be one of ...
By David Larson In the era of “search engine optimization” and click bait, I’m told that list-based articles (sometimes called listicles) continue to be a great way to gain the interest of a ...
Back in the heyday of Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson, I frequently lectured on the origins of the Religious Right, pointing out that, despite all the leaders’ dodging and weaving, ...
Black steelworkers not only forged steel but also laid the foundation for the Region’s economic and social identity. Their ...
By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent acts of civil disobedience ...
Trump falsely claimed that the FAA had sought to hire ‘people with severe intellectual and psychiatric disabilities’ following the DC plane crash Thursday ...
Black Korean War veteran Joe Lewis stood up to a racist bus driver in the Jim Crow South when he was working at Keesler Air Force Base in the 50s in Biloxi, Mississippi.
It’s tempting to overcompensate for the absence of Black history by teaching only perfect, pristine, and pure histories.
Autherine Lucy Foster made history on Feb. 3, 1956, becoming the first Black student to attend classes at the University of ...
The ANC's social engineering mirrors Apartheid's, imposing a forced national identity and limiting freedom of association.