Many Americans are flocking to the country’s beaches this weekend to celebrate the Fourth of July. These sandy retreats hold ...

More than 60 years after a white supremacist assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Evers, his daughter still sees the same ...

More than 60 years after a white supremacist assassinated civil rights leader Medgar Evers, his daughter still sees the same ...

The corner of South 45th Street and Varble Avenue in the Chickasaw neighborhood was dedicated as "Raoul Cunningham Way, ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore's mother told him that patience sometimes is a virtue, and sometimes it is a detriment. When it comes ...

Next month, the NAACP will host its national convention in Charlotte, but for the first time in its 116-year existence a ...

Juneteenth marks the day when slavery ended in the United States, and across the country, people celebrate. On June 19, 1865, ...

This Juneteenth we need to discard the caricatures of King that we so often see and learn from what he actually did and ...

8 a.m. — NAACP's 34th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Empowerment Breakfast will be streamed on Facebook and YouTube. Viewing is free, but the group is seeking $20 donations.

Blanding Watson, president of NAACP, speaks during the 45th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Lancaster on Sunday Feb. 2, 2025.

As a student at the University of Pittsburgh in the 1960s, Tim Stevens was among a group of students who drove Martin Luther King Jr. from Pittsburgh Airport to the Pitt campus, where the civil rights ...