For Charles Person and Thomas Gaither, 1961 was an eventful year in their young lives. Person was 18 and became the youngest of the original Freedom Riders, and Gaither was 22 when he introduced the ...

President Donald Trump is ordering U.S. schools to stop teaching what he views as "critical race theory" and other material ...

Whether it’s black-and-white photos of Arkansas’ Little Rock Nine or Norman Rockwell’s famous painting of New Orleans ...

A free symposium at the museum Feb. 15 will look at African American engagment in World War II and its place in social ...

WVTM 13 Tuesday evening weather forecastNew updates in a sixty-year-old civil rights lawsuit could mean major changes for one ...

When we learn about the Civil Rights movement in school, Phoenix is not often the setting. But, there is a rich Black history ...

Before US President Donald J. Trump returned to the Oval Office and began systematically attacking initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across US institutions, Alabama ...

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Reading civil rights pioneer the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s thoughts on education from six decades ago feels all too current. For instance, King spoke of the education system being a ...

While conservative activists praise these efforts as a return to meritocracy, left-leaning activists believe these actions ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The New Hanover County National Association for the Advancement of Colored People hosted their ...

Charles Person, the youngest original member of the Freedom Riders, passed away at 82 in Fayetteville. At 18, Person joined ...