Jones, who helped shape King’s monumental ‘I Have A Dream’ speech, was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by ...

The city of Greensboro is continuing its efforts to preserve and highlight local civil rights history through the $75K ...

Clarence B. Jones, a lawyer to the Civil Rights Movement and close adviser to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. has died ...

For more than a century, one of Washington's best-kept secrets lay beneath the Lincoln Memorial: the Undercroft, a soaring 50,000-square-foot foundation built to keep the landmark from sinking into D.

Three new historical markers are now telling the story of Jacksonville’s role in the civil rights movement — and the national ...

The attack on Alex Haley’s landmark work is part of a sweeping assault on Black history ...

A Supreme Court ruling dismantled a key provision of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, sparking a new political crisis that the church and other advocacy groups are responding to. Some organizers see the ...

Clarence B. Jones, a top civil rights activist and lawyer who helped write part of Dr.

As the nation builds toward its 250th birthday, there’s a place where America’s story comes alive through the objects that ...

By: Jasmine West Clarence B. Jones understood that words could move a nation, but only if they were tied to courage, strategy, sacrifice, and the relentless demand for justice. Jones, the civil rights ...

Domestic workers have had to work to be included in America’s promise of equality, forging a model of grassroots organizing.

A confidant and lawyer for Martin Luther King, he was an unseen hand behind major civil rights events, including the 1963 ...