The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit has expressed interest, but Mendoza has not yet discussed it with them... READ MORE›
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit has expressed interest, but Mendoza has not yet discussed it with them... READ MORE›
This arc, from slavery through these more modern iterations of racial inequality speaks to the museums core mission... READ MORE›
Jeff Sessions, a Republican who is President-elect Donald Trump's choice... READ MORE›
Ben Carson, the secretary of housing and urban development, has compared slaves to immigrants, on his first day in his new job... READ MORE›
Yet the genius of King and the larger civil rights movement is in unleashing the power of ideas that transcend political leaders, democratic institutions, even nation-states... READ MORE›
The United States should be a safe haven, said Dr. Yahya Basha, a Syrian-American advocate from West Bloomfield, Mich., who has family members who are refugees... READ MORE›
Sen. Jeff Sessions is a conservative stalwart and a lightning rod for civil rights activists... READ MORE›
Local governments will not be expected to solve the segregation problem alone but will be encouraged to join with other jurisdictions in the region... READ MORE›
Mr Bush made no remarks, but rose to his feet to applaud Mr Obama, and the two men hugged afterward, it notes... READ MORE›
Photo Casey Crafford Snoop Dogg saysA he won'tA watch Roots and callsA upon other African-AmericansA to follow suit... READ MORE›
Post to Facebook Worlds oldest person dies in New York at age 116 Susannah Mushatt Jones was born in a small farm town near Montgomery, Alabama, in 1899... READ MORE›
Heres a rundown of how Martin Luther King, Jr. Day came to be a federal holiday... READ MORE›
World's oldest person Susannah Mushatt Jones dies aged 116... READ MORE›
But Jackson died in 1845, and the Civil War didn't begin until 16 years later, in 1861... READ MORE›
Lawyers for the Judicial Inquiry Commission told the court that Chief Justice Roy Moore has been on a mission to block gay marriage in Alabama... READ MORE›
A slave named Nearis Green taught Jasper Jack Daniels how to distill Tennessee whiskey... READ MORE›
The Voting Rights Act was, and still is, vitally important to the future of democracy in the United States... READ MORE›
Muslims in veils are like 'American negroes' who supported slavery, French minister says... READ MORE›
Maj. Peyton S. Mathis Jr. died in June 1944 when his plane crashed on Guadalcanal... READ MORE›
Ms Washington said she was originally from New York and had long been aware of Mr Trump and his beliefs... READ MORE›
Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions, Donald Trump's pick for US attorney-general, is known as a right-wing, anti-immigration hardliner... READ MORE›
Donald Trump criticized African American civil-rights leader John Lewis a day after the Georgia congressman said he doesn't consider him a legitimate president... READ MORE›
James, who was crowned Miss Alabama in 1993, told WPMI-TV that she has received multiple death threats since posting the Facebook live video on Sunday... READ MORE›
President-elect Donald Trump has settled on Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions for attorney general, according to two people familiar with the matter... READ MORE›
Fifty years after Selma's'Bloody Sunday', the battle for equality rages on... READ MORE›
Details from the O'Hanlon mural inside Memorial Hall... READ MORE›
Amid growing security concerns, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign canceled a Chicago rally on March 11... READ MORE›
Civil-rights leaders including King enter Montgomery Dan Budnik Budnik's book is dedicated to Charles Alston, the teacher he shared with Lawrence... READ MORE›
But while some judges in Alabama complied with Mr Moore's directive and refused to issue marriage licences, a number of other judges handed them out... READ MORE›
Writer's 1960 novel To Kill a Mockingbird - which won a Pulitzer prize - was originally a response to the Montgomery bus boycott four years earlier... READ MORE›
America's racial history still casts its long shadow upon us, President Barack Obama said Saturday as he stood in solidarity and remembrance with civil r... READ MORE›
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