Thanks to Miss Major's fight for trans rights, Alabama is the home of two Black and trans-led organizations who have fed, housed and supported those in need of care.

Pastor and contemporary gospel artist Pastor Mike McClure Jr. talks about his role as Magic City Classic ambassador, his ...

AWAKEN is organized each year by the Division of Social Justice and Racial Equity. The 2025 program theme was “Art as ...

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The civil rights movement that gained strength in the 1960s was marked by citizen activism – as well as police violence ...

In 1925, the first motel opened on a California highway, ushering in a new era of convenience and comfort for a nation ...

Young ran for Congress, winning in 1972 before being appointed as ambassador to the United Nations by President Jimmy Carter.

ATLANTA — The Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta is undergoing a $58 million renovation, led by the woman-run Juneau Construction Company. The renovation, which includes the addition of ...

This story has been updated to reflect the grand opening of the redesigned Founders Park was Oct. 4. A compact and once essentially ignored plaza that joins Mulberry Street to Main Street in the South ...

Sign for one of the entries to University of Kentucky campus is on Rose Street at Maxwell Street. Charles Bertram [email protected] The University of Kentucky violated the federal Civil ...

This is an opinion column. It doesn’t work if this doesn’t work. A vibrant, economically thriving civil rights district in ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - As Congress continues to try and pass a federal budget, the government shutdown is impacting part of the Civil Rights District in Birmingham. The A.G. Gaston Motel, run by ...