Additionally, the city will dedicate a bronze plaque honoring the subject of Aimee’s winning essay, Claudette Colvin. Nine months before Rosa Parks's famous act of civil disobedience ...

In 1958, Williams chaired the Committee to Combat Racial Injustice, which organized to defend two Black boys, ages 7 and 9, ...

Martin Luther King Jr. knew what they did to Rosa Parks when she tried to make a change. He knew that day when she sat in that seat and refused to move she got arrested. When he said ...

Rosa Parks or Malcolm X. So they started learning together. Today, the Domini collection fills 22,000 square feet of museum space, its historic and contemporary artifacts a celebration of Black ...

The OECD’s global tax deal is in damage control after Donald Trump’s latest executive order; Proud Boys leader could be free ...

Today, the AJC is marking the 10th anniversary of our acclaimed Black History Month series with "Atlanta Unveiled: How African Americans Shaped Our City." ...

MLK and Rosa Parks Award Presentations ... The guests will include local students and the winners of the Martin Luther King Essay, Music, and Video contests. The MLK celebration events are ...

Severe thunderstorm warnings, issued by the National Weather Service, accompanied the latest atmospheric river in parts of ...

The elk wars are over. The elk won. A secret deal engineered by the Nature Conservatory has secured the eviction of 12 family ...

1908— Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity is incorporated. The Black Greek-let­ter organization was actually found­ed, however, on Dec. 4, 1906. The “brothers of the black and gold” have included as members a ...

“Not a single federal holiday honors a woman,” said U.S. Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio.). Beatty said designating Dec. 1 as Rosa ...