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Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first scholars to focus on women’s roles in the civil rights movement. Her 1993 book, ...

What an encouraging word this morning. We just celebrated Black History Month. We celebrated our heritage and our ancestry.

As a college president who is passionate about expanding access to education, I don’t have all the answers right now. But I ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s bold quest to fight for peace across the nation and for all people to be treated equally led to the Civil Rights Movement. Although his acts of selflessness cemented his name ...

We are in the grip of deepening darkness, wandering in a wilderness without a moral compass. There is need for places where ...

The life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a tapestry of courage, hope and enlightenment. His ongoing goal was to help other people. Dr. King was and still is the signature voice of the Civil Rights ...

Dear Editor, I recently gave a reading of the iconic “I Have a Dream” speech by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., which he gave at the March on Washington in 1963. I gave the reading at Castle Rock ...

The audience applauded ecstatically as Trump rattled off names of various black figures to be honored in a special National ...

If Martin Luther King Jr. could respond to the first five weeks of the second Trump Administration, King scholar Lerone A. Martin thinks he would not be surprised. "King said there's nothing new about ...

However, it might be time to reconsider whether setting aside one month is the most effective way to honor Black Americans’ contributions to American history. Don’t get me wrong — I am all for ...

As Black Americans were finally freed from the brutality of nearly two-and-a-half centuries of bondage, southern plantation ...