NEWBURYPORT — Historian Lee Thomas presents an overview of the American civil rights movement Wednesday at noon at the Newburyport Senior/Community Center. This free hourlong lecture, covering the ...

[Figure 1] Figure 1 breaks down all forms of alleged misconduct across all reports. The Center for Civil Rights & Equal Access investigates all forms of federally defined discrimination, which include ...

The Niagara Movement | The Early Battle for Civil Rights explores the Black elite and intellectual society at the turn of the 20th century, a class rarely presented. It examines the heated debate and ...

READING, Pa. - Inside the Reading Public Museum, visitors can take a walk through history in a new temporary photo exhibition. "This is Danny Lyon: Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement," ...

The American Civil Rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s has been well-documented by historians. SUNY Cortland’s Evan Faulkenbury, an assistant professor in the History Department, has found a story ...

Over a five-year span between 1865 and 1870, following the end of the Civil War, three constitutional amendments were ratified to end slavery (the 13 th), make formerly enslaved people U.S. citizens ...

It is sometimes a gift and sometimes a curse that we are capable of reading history as having a plot. When it comes to the civil rights movement, competing plots have shaped — and sometimes harmfully ...

WASHINGTON ‒ As some educators pull back from teaching Black history, college professor Kijua Sanders-McMurtry is taking a different path. This summer, during a conference break, she typed furiously ...

America has a serious problem, as evidenced by multiple school shootings and a political assassination all within the span of two weeks. What’s less obvious is that the lessons of history give us the ...

Distracted by controversial political debates and foreign affairs, most Americans are unaware of the fatherlessness epidemic permeating our nation – a serious problem we have neglected at our doorstep ...