Charles Cobb Jr. played an integral role in getting Black people registered to vote during the Mississippi Freedom Summer ...

What started as a one-summer program was stretched into two summers and is now being folded into Unit 5's existing summer school structure because the demand has been so great.

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Jacksonville and its surrounding areas are deeply rooted in rich Black history, leaving a lasting impact on the world we know today.

Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...

The Village Voice surveys a selection of books and online resources that map out resistance to Donald Trump’s racist and authoritarian goals.

Hamer was deeply involved in the civil rights movement, a community organizer known for her use of spirituals who organized ...

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Vernon F. Dahmer was a central leader of Freedom Summer, the voter registration campaign of 1964. He is famously known for ...

As Disneyland gets ready to kick off its 70th anniversary celebration in 2025, here's what's new in both resorts.

The Knights of the Ku Klux Klan formed a branch in, Louisiana, in 1920 and nearly took control of the state in 1922.