Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was 77 when she visited Yakima in late February 1990. The civil rights legend had shared her story widely since Dec. 1, 1955, when she was arrested and jailed for refusing ...

What will our church do, if people in our congregation and community lose some or all of their Medicaid funding?” ...

The program is the result of the memorandum of understanding between FBISD and Houston-area nonprofit BakerRipley, which was ...

Local author David McGrath pays tribute to his late older sister, who he describes as going toe-to-toe with her brothers — "slobbish, reckless ruffians" — when they were growing up in Evergreen Park, ...

Gray recalled the last time he spoke to longtime friend U.S. Rep. John Lewis about a week before Lewis' death. Lewis was ...

A Middletown elementary school is transforming the educational experience through a mental health-focused approach that ...

It was very difficult to keep going when all our efforts seemed in vain,” Rosa Parks described her work in the 1940s and ...

City Park Jazz, an annual series of free jazz concerts that turns Denver’s marquis green space into the biggest and best ...

Eight Places You Need to Visit and Understand Chicago’s Black Freedom Struggle   Go to Montgomery, Alabama today and markers ...

There, when a woman called Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat ... This meant people of different skin colours had different schools, restaurants, even toilets. Segregation happened on buses ...

Community involvement is a powerful tool for creating change. Still, its full potential is often ignored when it comes to ...