The civil rights leader led a march through Howard Beach, Queens, after a white mob beat three Black men. Attorney Ben Crump speaks at a press conference outside the federal courthouse on July ...

President Woodrow Wilson took steps to resegregate the federal workplace and erode the Black civil service even as he called on Black men to enlist during World War I. In the midst of despair ...

Despite the stain of their abuse against Black leaders and activists, the FBI has historically played a critical role in civil rights case, including the investigations of the 1955 murder of ...

All four were Black, and the lunch counters at Woolworth ... for nonviolent resistance and marked an early success for the civil rights movement. But it would take until 1964 for the Civil Rights ...

The director of the U.S. Census Bureau has decided to resign The Latest The European Union has warned Pakistan that its status as a duty-free exporter to the bloc will continue to depend on the ...

Newmark's book Without Concealment, Without Compromise: The Courageous Lives of Black Civil War Surgeons. In addition to being the first Black Canadian to be licensed as a physician, Newmark ...

The first report on last month’s Jeju Air crash in South Korea has confirmed traces of bird strikes in the plane’s engines, though officials haven’t determined the cause of the accident that killed al ...

A Black jail inmate who was slammed into bunkbeds, thrown facedown and then dragged backward across the concrete floor by a rope clipped to his handcuffed wrists is suing a Washington state sheriff's ...

there's a lot of talk about what has and hasn't changed in U.S. civil rights and racial equality, and how much of King's dream remains unfulfilled. Here are four concrete ways the March on ...

Chafer explained, “The spacecraft comes into the atmosphere, and it burns up almost like a shooting star. Sharrow will be ...