Dozens of NYU students and faculty convened last week for a hands-on lecture and discussion series about civil rights and ...

Six new sites in Florida, Tennessee, Louisiana and Virginia — including Gloucester County — were recently announced by the national trail as part of Black History Month.

Jacksonville will become part of the U.S. Civil Rights Trail in 2026 as the national trail expands to include new historic sites in Virginia, Louisiana, Tennessee and Florida.

Danny Lyon was a student at the University of Chicago in the summer of 1962, when he photographed a sit-in on the campus. The sit-in was organized by current U.S. Senator and fellow University of ...

Chair Andrea Lucas is returning the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission back to its early civil rights movement roots.

Decades ago, the owners of these papers, photographs, campaign posters and buttons likely didn't consider they were handling ...

A traveling exhibit celebrating civil rights leader Lonnie C. King Jr. brings national history back to its local roots.

Black History Month should prompt more than commemoration. It should force us to ask why the figures we now hold up as icons ...

We like to pretend that segregation was so long ago, out of sight, out of mind and it’s not, it’s systemic,” says Christopher ...

The 19th of January marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a national holiday honoring a man best remembered for urging Americans ...

The U.S. Civil Rights Trail is expanding in 2026 to include Jacksonville, the city announced Thursday, creating a local trail of place-based markers, educational programming and storytelling that will ...