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Two autopsies ruled Floyd’s death a homicide, but a false narrative quickly emerged: that Floyd died of a drug overdose. Five years later, despite ample evidence demonstrating police misconduct killed ...
Newark, NJ – In especially challenging times where reactionary forces have been empowered to roll back much of Rev. Dr.
Adolphus Hailstork's 2022 requiem cantata "A Knee on the Neck" pays tribute to George Floyd. NPR speaks with librettist ...
Approaching Malcolm X’s 100th birthday on May 19, 2025, is historically significant as many rediscover his legacy. Younger Black Americans learn about Malcolm X’s legacy through annual community-based ...
President Donald Trump on Wednesday moved to dislodge a cornerstone of modern civil rights law through a sweeping executive order that strips the federal government of the key tool it used to ...
Before the April 28 fire at the Downtown church, there were fires at the Memphis home of the nonprofit’s leader and another ...
The Southern Poverty Law Center’s Civil Rights Memorial Center (CRMC) will partner with 21 Dreams Arts & Culture to showcase ...
Birmingham’s buzzing with delicious new arrivals this month, and we’re here for it. Whether you’re chasing the perfect sushi, on the hunt for your next favorite breakfast platter, or just scouting out ...
Orange High School teacher LeShun “Ship” Collins says his eyes filled with tears when he learned that he had been selected to ...
Word In Black “Malcolm X at 100” is Word In Black’s series honoring the life, ideas, and legacy of El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz on ...
Kennell Staten saw Walker Courts as his best path out of homelessness, he said. The complex had some of the only subsidized ...
Investigators in Tennessee say a fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a ...