The legendary attorney, who represented Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr., will have his portrait hang permanently at the ...

Father David Cray is at home on the campus of Saint Michael College, where he lives with 16 other priests. His title, “Superior General of the Society of Saint Edmund,” is lofty for a very ...

Jr. Day have involved the new movie “Selma,” about the historic marches from Selma to Montgomery in Alabama in 1965. Viewers may wish to supplement the film with JTA’s coverage at the time ...

At Syracuse University in 1965, Dr. King said "change is not self-operative; you cannot depend upon American institutions to function without prodding and pressuring." ...

The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Consortium is working to expand tourism to historic civil rights churches in Alabama that played a big role in the movement.

The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium hosted a two-day event to teach and empower communities ...

I am not sure what my role in the resistance will be, as my feet and right hip frequently hurt. Also, it was announced in the ...

Under Doris Bland’s leadership, MAW reframed welfare as a right rather than a privilege, emphasizing the dignity and agency ...

A traveling exhibition featuring prints created by Jacob Lawrence — one of the first nationally recognized Black artists in U.S. history — opens at the Museum of the ...

"We strengthen one another": "Songs of Hope" concert celebrates the historical bond between Worcester's Black and Jewish ...

To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only ...