Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're ...

Sixty years ago, civil rights leaders and nonviolent activists tried to march from Selma to Montgomery in the fight for the ...

As people gather in Selma to remember "Bloody Sunday,'' some call for action. "We're still in the midst of this struggle,’’ said Bryan Stevenson.

Here’s what’s open and closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2025. Major U.S. retailers and grocers — such as Target, Walmart and Kroger — will be open on MLK Day. Wholesale retailers ...

First Congregational United Church of Christ, 100 First St. N.E. in Mason City, will hold its annual celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. and Black History Month on Sunday, Feb. 16. The event ...

Look past the Spanish Castillo fort and ornate Moorish buildings to discover the rich Black history of St. Augustine, Florida ...

Liz Friedrichs, Class of 2026 of Williamsburg, was named to the dean’s list at Tufts University for the fall 2024 semester.