Faced with a choice between trying to hold on to what they have amid continuously deteriorating circumstances, as the Knights ...

Created by Jasmine Sessoms in Pennsylvania, the center aims to place more Black women in positions of influence in public ...

As it becomes increasingly difficult for unions to hold on to what they have, history suggests they must move aggressively to ...

The civil rights era comes alive in these excellent, informative books for kids of all ages. From beautifully illustrated picture books to memoirs that depict the Jim Crow South to biographies of ...

Davis gained celebrity in 1969 when the UC Regents, headed by then-governor Ronald Reagan, fired her as a UCLA philosophy ...

This month marks the 60th anniversary of the historic Selma to Montgomery march, a pivotal moment in the fight for voting ...

Democracy needs defending. This generation has a rendezvous to cross its Edmund Pettus Bridge. Let them take inspiration from ...

Selma on Sunday marked the 60th anniversary of the clash that became known as Bloody Sunday. The attack shocked the nation ...

They fed, protected and housed activists who traveled to Selma, Alabama, in March 1965 to demonstrate for voting rights.

a history of the Pan-American women’s rights movement. Latin America was “a creator of rights, and especially of international human rights,” she said in an interview. Indeed, the region has continued ...

This site displays a prototype of a “Web 2.0” version of the daily Federal Register. It is not an official legal edition of the Federal Register, and does not replace the official print version or the ...