A former Birmingham journalist and chief of staff to Mayor Larry Langford is the new President/CEO of the Birmingham Civil ...

North Carolina’s first Black Congresswoman keeps making her voice heard—on gerrymandering, hunger relief, and more.

After a local filmmaker produced a documentary on Danville’s Civil Rights movement in the year 1963, the documentary film “The Movement” is now available to rent or purchase on multiple online ...

In 1964, the Pew Research Center reported, 77% of the country expressed trust in their government. Trust in government ...

Thursday, the community celebrated 33 years of the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and honored former US Attorney General ...

Seven decades after Rosa Parks was thrust indelibly into American history for refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, ...

A rumor circulating online accurately described an event in the Civil Rights Movement protests on May 4, 1963, in Birmingham, Alabama, in which fire hoses being used on demonstrators mysteriously went ...

A claim making the rounds online in November 2025 purported that fire hoses mysteriously turned off or ran dry during the high-profile Civil Rights Movement protests in Birmingham, Alabama, in May ...

Critics say the U.S. Justice Department under Attorney General Pam Bondi would be unrecognizable to its Reconstruction-era founders and to many who served in the present day. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how we can advance opportunity in education. Oct 24, 2025, 01:23pm EDT Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down ...