When Theodore Johnson was a young boy in Raleigh, North Carolina, he and his family had to be strategic to make ends meet.

Though MacArthur Cotton was critical of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the 82-year-old is even more critical of where things stand with the legislation now.

Thurgood Marshall was born in 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland, during a period when racial segregation and discrimination were deeply entrenched in American society. Marshall’s early exposure to the ...

From shocking secrets of their past to what really happened before, during and after the assassinations that took four of ...

Bob Boyer, 85, claims to be retired but few believe him. The prominent Portland labor activist who worked on docks and in rail yards, repaired cars and fixed up homes to rent, can’t quit volunteering ...

IUP students had the opportunity to attend a Lunch and Learn in honor of Black History Month. The event was titled “Good and Necessary Trouble” – John Lewis and America’s Struggle for Democracy. To ...

Javier Wallace, a postdoctoral associate at Duke University, was digging through the school’s archives while doing research ...

President Trump has ordered the Treasury Department to stop minting pennies to save money. It costs almost four cents to make ...

As a teen raised in the Rust Belt in the 1960s, Alan Cashaw wasn't blind to the fact racism existed. But he also knew freedom ...