Tony Award-winning actor Courtney B. Vance will reintroduce the legacy of W.E.B. Du Bois as narrator of a two-volume ...

James restores agency to the subjects in her paintings, equipping them with artifacts that protect and connect them to their true selves.

NEW YORK (AP) — Award-winning actor Courtney B. Vance will be narrating the first ever-audio edition of one of the most ...

While many consider the birth of the civil rights movement to be 1955, when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on an ...

The United States District Court for the District of Maryland has issued a ruling in a lawsuit against Wicomico County regarding voting rights.

“W.E.B Du Bois once said, ‘The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense - else what shall save us from a second slavery?’” noted Wicomico County NAACP President Monica Brooks.

NEW YORK — Hazel Dukes, the president of the New York State chapter of the NAACP and lifelong civil rights advocate, died Saturday at the age of 92. Dukes peacefully passed away in her New York ...

NEW YORK — Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, a civil rights activist and longtime president of the NAACP New York State Conference, died at the age of 92 on Saturday, her family said. Her son released a ...

"While she may have passed on, hers is a legacy that will outlive us all," NAACP leaders said in a joint statement. Sign up here. Dukes, an Alabama native, migrated with her family to New York in ...