February 20, 2026Mary Hamilton demanded some respect be put on her name. She refused to be disrespected in court and won a…
February 17, 2026Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at 84, leaving a powerful civil rights legacy shaped by activism, politics, controversy, and complexity.
February 28, 2025Emerging from the 1968 Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike, the "I AM A MAN" poster became a powerful symbol of dignity…
February 25, 2025This post explores the Dockum Drug Store Sit-In of 1958, the first major organized sit-in protest against segregation in the…
February 21, 2025Belford Vance Lawson Jr. was the first Black lawyer to argue and win a case before the U.S. Supreme Court…
February 9, 2025Rachel Robinson is more than the wife of baseball legend, Jackie Robinson—she's a trailblazer in her own right. Click the…
May 27, 2024On May 26, 1956, Florida A&M students Carrie Patterson and Wilhelmina Jakes refused to give up their seats in the…
April 16, 2024The 1919 Elaine Massacre is one of the deadliest events of racial violence in U.S. History and resulted in a…
April 1, 2024The National League For The Protection of Colored Women was founded by S.W. Layton and Frances Kellor to assist black…
February 29, 2024The U.S. Senate's use of the filibuster has long been used as a tactic to thwart civil rights and voting…
Celebrating 10 Years Of Black History: Special Delivery!
