Former first lady Michelle Obama did not appear to attend the Chicago memorial service for civil rights icon Rev. Jesse ...

Michelle Obama previously raised eyebrows after skipping Donald Trump’s inauguration and former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral last year ...

Michelle Obama raises eyebrows again by skipping Jesse Jackson’s memorial service - Former presidents Bill Clinton, Joe Biden ...

Here is a look at the life of civil rights activist Andrew Young. Personal Birth date: March 12, 1932 Birth place: New Orleans, Louisiana Birth name: Andrew Jackson Young Jr. Father: Andrew Jackson ...

The civil rights organizer helped lead the student sit-ins that desegregated Nashville’s lunch counters and later became a ...

OPINION: I was 42 when I learned that Dr. Arnett Elyus Girardeau Sr. stood between Black teenagers and a white ...

The 1965 Selma marches would later be known as “Bloody Sunday,” citing the violent attacks against civil rights protests, which were all captured on live television. We know the leaders of the ...

First known as the wife of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., she later became an avid proselytizer for his vision of peace ...

With hits like “Respect” and “Chain of Fools,” she defined a female archetype: sensual and strong, long-suffering but ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Bernard LaFayette Jr., who did the risky groundwork for the voter registration campaign in Selma, Alabama, ...

Explore a unique Atlanta museum where immersive exhibits and historic settings let you experience the daily life of a United ...

2024: Record crowds flooded Savannah to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the St. Patrick's Day Parade. John Forbes was elected Grand Marshal and led the parade. 2025: Parade crowds were much smaller ...