The documentary If These Walls Could Talk chronicles 225 years of Norfolk’s First Baptist Church, highlighting its role in education, civil rights, and community development while...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s children denounce Trump’s declassification of FBI files as an invasion of privacy and a tactic to distract from political scandals, urging...
A new historical marker in Harrisonburg commemorates the bravery of Black families and Judge John Paul during Virginia's Massive Resistance era, highlighting school desegregation victories that...
Betty Jean Reed Kea, a member of the Norfolk 17 who desegregated Granby High School in 1959, passed away May 13 in Baltimore, just days before...
A rare 1963 letter penned by Malcolm X after his suspension from the Nation of Islam following JFK remarks sold for $11,344, revealing his unyielding beliefs...
President Trump's executive order to release MLK's FBI files raises concerns of a targeted smear campaign, with the King family calling for context and protection of...
Hampton, Virginia honors "The Dixie Three," Black nurses who protested segregation in 1963, with a Heritage marker at the former Dixie Hospital site, recognizing their pivotal...
John Hanrahan's lecture at the Hampton History Museum will highlight civil rights landmarks from across America, offering an engaging journey through historic victories for equality. #CivilRightsHistory...
President Joe Biden has signed a proclamation establishing a national monument to commemorate the 116th anniversary of the Springfield Race Riot of 1908. The new monument...
"Reflecting on historical parallels and the Trump legacy, Black voters stand poised to assert their political power in the upcoming 2024 election, echoing past triumphs of...