During his second week in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to revive plans to build a “National ...

Born April 27, 1927, in Heiberger, Alabama, she faced segregation head-on from childhood, walking five miles to school while ...

A Sweet Auburn development ensures equitable access to housing, enterprise and community programming while preserving the rich history of the neighborhood.

Advocates for his release have included Archbishop Desmond Tutu, civil rights icon Coretta Scott King, actor and director Robert Redford, and musicians Pete Seeger, Harry Belafonte and Jackson Browne.

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Having conquered daytime, Oprah Winfrey announces plans to conquer primetime.

This year's free African-American Read-In at the Kenosha Public Museum Saturday will honor the life and legacy of actor James Earl Jones, who overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a ...

Erin Entrada Kelly’s “The First State of Being,” a coming-of-age story that blends time travel and the approaching millennium of the year 2000, has won the John Newbery Medal ...

PHOENIX — Carolyn L. Garnes is the recipient of the 2025 Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement. The award was announced today during the American Library Association’s ...

For Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday commemoration to be recognized on the same day that Dr. King’s very antithesis is inaugurated into the presidency is to bring Frankie Beverly’s song ...

It started with a victory over No. 25 Baylor on Monday in New Jersey in the inaugural Coretta Scott King Classic and then continued with a win over Big Ten foe Rutgers on Thursday. The trip will ...

Betty Shabazz and Coretta Scott King. That was one of several aspects revealed by Malcolm X’s daughter, Ilyasah Shabazz, at the 18th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast at Texas A&M ...