This Day in Black History: Dec. 5, 1955
The Montgomery Bus boycott began on Dec. 5, 1955, setting the stage for desegregation in public tra...
This Day in Black History: April 4, 1968
Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. He was 39....
American Money: Using Your Power as a Consumer
Using your dollars to influence business practices is an act that all consumers should consider....
Commentary: For Martin Luther King Jr., It All Started With Reluctant Leadership
Celebrating the life of Martin Luther King compels Americans to consider the conditions under which...
Kanye West To Assist In Protest Of Arizona's Immigration Laws
Kanye West To Assist In Protest Of Arizona's Immigration Laws...
This Day in Black History: Nov. 13, 1956
U.S. Supreme Court rules segregation on Alabama buses unconstitutional....
The Freedom Riders’ Story Will Live On, Forever
An Alabama Greyhound station is converted into a museum to commemorate the historic journey....
News| Remembering Rosa | Too Tired To Be Oppressed
Posted October 25, 2005 -- When Rosa Parks sat down for justice, she motivated lots of African-Amer...
Civil Rights Icon Johnnie Carr Dies | News | BET.com
Posted Feb. 25, 2008 – The list of aging civil rights giants shrunk a second time in a week. On Fri...
This Day in Black History: Feb. 21, 1940
Congressman and activist John Lewis was born on Feb. 21, 1940....
On 50th Anniversary, Protesters Reflect on Success of 1960s Lunch Counter Sit-Ins in Greensboro
Protesters Reflect on Success of 1960s Sit-Ins...
Commentary: Good Riddance Artur Davis
Artur Davis' plan of putting naked ambition ahead of his constituents' interests is not a good stra...
Mississippi To Make Civil Rights History Part of K-12 Curriculum
See what school district is rolling out a civil rights curriculum....
