John Lewis, born February 21, 1940, in Pike County, Alabama was an American Civil Rights Leader and politician.Lewis, the son ...

John Lewis was born to sharecroppers in Troy, Alabama, in 1940. He would listen to the broadcasts of Martin Luther King Jr.

"Their alignment with service, community service was right in line with the things that I was already doing," Crystal Gayden ...

When you stand for what is right, you may not see the fruits of your labor, but the world will be better because of it.

Selma, Alabama, became the center for the movement for voting rights. Now, a piece of that history is at the Henry Ford ...

She was attacked by mounted police officers on "Bloody Sunday" in Selma. Her efforts, along with "Bloody Sunday," were ...

Constitution’s Black History Month series, we have produced more than 300 pieces of original content to help tell the story of a culture. That is a lot of work, but it is important and well worth it.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered a powerful speech on justice at SMU's packed McFarlin Auditorium in 1966.

The second film in ARC’s Black Voices Movie Series, “John Lewis: Good Trouble,” directed by Dawn Porter, airs tonight at 7 p.m. at the United Theatre. It offers a glimpse ...

The advertisement is of the Gold Dust Twins, who for the first half of the 20th century served as racist branding for ...

The bill aims to honor Carter’s lifelong dedication to human rights, diplomacy and humanitarian efforts and for his service ...

Discover the powerful legacy of Black Greek Letter Organizations and their pivotal role in shaping Black history.