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.
We are sad to report that actor, singer and activist Harry Belafonte has died at the age of 96, according to the New York Times.
A monument celebrating the love and legacies of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King has risen in Boston—the city where the two first met.
Emmett Till and his mother Mamie Till-Mobley are posthumously being honored with a Congressional Gold Medal.
The late civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis will be honored with a U.S. Postal Service stamp.
The Celtics legend sought worth in basketball amid the civil rights movement's racial tumult.
