Civil Rights Movement

Remembering the ‘dean’ of the civil rights movement, who died at 98

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First nationally syndicated African American radio host retiring after 25 years

Dancer Carmen de Lavallade and civil rights activist Xernona Clayton were feted at the company’s season-opening performance

Interviews with Martin Luther King’s closest friends reveal the personal cost of his focus on poverty and Vietnam

Today’s teenage activists follow in the footsteps of African-Americans in the ‘60s

John Lewis will not attend civil rights museum opening

Seattle to St. Croix, Memphis to Miami — these art spaces are as vibrant and important as ever

He says now is the time for black athletes to stand for ‘their dignity and their worth’

Project will honor the victims of ‘racial terrorism’

Protest passes by National Museum of African American History and Culture, but all is calm at King memorial