The seven impeccably cast singers are strong, each fitting superbly into the ensemble and making the most of their solo ...

So now, The Root is taking a closer look at the anti-racist white heroes who were just as down for civil rights as Black folks throughout history. At age 18, Rev. Bruce Klunder knew he had to join the ...

It can help people grasp complex ideas, but it can also distort or mislead. A recent sociological study suggests that framing ...

It’s just true overall that the secular voices tend to be the most progressive and the most concerned about preserving our ...

Memphis, TN, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of its Catalyst for Change Series, the National Civil Rights Museum ...

A historic African American church building in Tennessee that was heavily damaged by an arson attack has received around 1 5 ...

Dorchester Academy, a civil rights fixture, hosted Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and other pillars of the civil rights movement ...

Several foundations have donated $1.5 million to help rebuild after arson gutted a historic Black church that played an ...

Members of different LGBTQ and transgender communities are descending on the nation's capital with plans for celebrations, parades, concerts and more.

These women have largely been forgotten, until now. The lesser-known figures who powered the Civil Rights Movement are the subject of a brand-new opera, set to make its world premiere next week in ...

Samar is joined by Nashville's Metro Human Relations Commission Executive Director, Davie Tucker, Jr., to discuss how MHRC's initiatives, like Humans Over Hate, continue this mission.

Shareeduh McGee is fighting to keep the memory of her cousin George Floyd alive. Millions took to streets across the world to ...