Register now for the free screening of 10 Investigates' new historical streaming special highlighting Florida's fight to desegregate pools and beaches in the 1950s.

Long before MLB integration, Tampa’s Cyrus Greene Park was home to Negro League teams and players who helped pave the way for future generations.

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, February 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The U.S. Civil Rights Trail is expanding in 2026, ...

Before passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, scholars say Black-owned restaurants provided strategic cover for revolutionary activity.

In 1942, James G. Thompson, of Wichita, Kansas, addressed a letter to the editor of The Pittsburgh Courier with a simple question.

The event will be at 10 a.m. in the cemetery at Avenue L and North 10th St. Six other original Highwaymen are buried there: ...

The classic spiritual conjures themes of freedom and resilience, which flow through a conversation between pianist Lara Downes and the founder of the Equal Justice Initiative.

Rock Hill resident Wali Cathcart’s family story stretches across generations of Black struggle in America, from slavery to integration. For Cathcart, many of those challenges and triumphs played out ...

Charlie’s Playhouse opened around 1958 under the ownership of East Austin businessman Ernest “Charlie” Gildon. Located at 1206 East 11th Street in the historically Black cultural district, the ...

Many a socialite visited Ann Lowe’s Gowns, a salon on Manhattan’s Lexington Avenue, in the 1950s. The daughter and granddaughter of African American seamstresses, Lowe designed the wedding dress worn ...

Norman C. Francis was one of the most influential New Orleanians of the past century. These five moments and memories help show his impact.

A 1961 sit-in at the Jackson Public Library by nine Tougaloo College students challenged segregation in Mississippi.