Civil Rights Movement
When Claudette Colvin left this world on January 13th, with her went a library, a recipe box, and a curriculum we still don't understand how to follow.
Dr. King’s dream was not an invitation to complacency; it was a call to arms of the spirit. A call to organize, to resist, to transform.
What Trump and so many of his supporters and conservatives refuse to accept is that Black people can’t be racist, nor can “reverse discrimination” exist in America.
Some people are misguided and quick to throw shade at our Black elders while standing on the very foundations they built.
The “African vs. African American” divide is rooted in centuries of trauma, colonization, and deliberate miseducation.
What’s taking shape across the U.S. is the rebirth of a new civil rights movement led by a young hip-hop generation.
Nat King Cole was not only a groundbreaking musician but also a quiet, yet resolute, advocate for social justice.
Episode 3 of "The Black Ballot" video series on the history of Black voters addresses the intersection of civil rights and political shifts.
Amid the 1964 Civil Rights Act 60th anniversary, Black economic boycotts of the civil rights era still offer lessons on how to achieve a just society.
In a world roiled by violence, Rev. James Lawson showed how nonviolence can be an even more powerful force to create societies defined by justice, freedom and equity.
NewsOne was on the scene at this year's Bloody Sunday commemoration.
Celebrate the icon's birthday with these powerful quotes.