Mississippi is steeped in Black history and culture, from Civil Rights sites that spurred national change to the delta -the ...

One of the most famous events of the Civil Rights Movement, the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom brought about a ...

For nearly a century, civil rights activist Xernona Clayton has dedicated her life to serving her community. Clayton, 95, ...

Pullman porters did more than carry bags, they paved the way for higher education opportunities, the professional working ...

In the late '50s, civil rights leader the Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth felt the Birmingham campaign needed a boost.

NAACP Lima Unit 3170 will discuss cultural changes in the Lima area from the Civil Rights Movement to celebrate Black History ...

She was attacked by mounted police officers on "Bloody Sunday" in Selma. Her efforts, along with "Bloody Sunday," were ...

The film captures the historic March on Washington for civil rights that took place on August 28, 1963. It highlights the ...

A group of Hillsboro mothers and their children marched for two years to desegregate their community’s schools.

Martin Luther King Jr. wasn't born in Alabama, but his legacy and impact are felt throughout the state and in the heart of ...

Montgomerians marched in the footsteps of Martin Luther King Jr. along Dexter Avenue on Monday to honor the civil rights ...

As this story is filed on Feb. 18, it is a reminder that on this date in 1965, Malcolm X delivered his final public address at Barnard College, three days before he was assassinated at the Audubon ...