A local nonprofit organization and the City of Asheville are collaborating to host a series of events to commemorate ...

In about 11 days, organizers are expecting even larger crowds at a Saturday, June 14 event called No Kings — a protest meant ...

Nate Holden's legacy was celebrated in L.A., where leaders reflected on his powerful legacy in civil rights and community transformation.

Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — two years after the ...

An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was struck and killed over the weekend in Birmingham. The crash happened at 1 ...

Nathaniel Holden, a pioneering leader in California politics, celebrated at memorial for his impact on civil rights, arts, ...

Supporters, meanwhile, were still calling for federal holiday status. In 1983, about 20 years after King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, legislation for a Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the third ...

Another year of runners and walkers will take part in Sunburst Races on May 31, 2025, celebrating fitness and community ...

As the president wages a war on DEI and threatens to roll back other civil rights efforts, the King family is continuing the ...

Our list of top things to do this weekend includes a music festival, theater, comedy, sporting events and more ...

Parren J. Mitchell, a trailblazer in politics and civil rights, was the first African American elected to Congress from ...