BOSTON (AP) — As a Black teenager ... of African American History, and African American public history institutions like us,” ...

Amherst was known for its diverse student population. Now it is trying to save that legacy without violating the law.

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The King Center and voting rights advocacy group Black Voters Matter are uniting to influence a new generation of activists.

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Civil rights activists and clergy launch a movement in solidarity with a national boycott of Target, focusing on economic ...

Discover 21 influential Black leaders who changed history through activism, politics, education, science and justice.

Arielle Gray's grandfather — then a teenager — joined the march to the Common led by King drawing attention to the racial ...

Discover the deep history and connection between Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Penn Center, a former school for ...

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg talks to Jeanne Theoharis about her new book, King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life of ...

A newly discovered note from CT’s first editor, Carl Henry, shows how King’s Birmingham Jail missive shifted a white pastor’s ...

The First Amendment rights of students at Department of Defense schools are being violated by removal of library books about ...