Eight 'Freedom Riders,' from the Mississippi Freedom Movement. In an era of doomscrolling and political anxiety, collective action and grassroots political organizing remain a powerful antidote to ...

WASHINGTON, DC ‒ National civil rights leaders and other activists, including college students, rallied outside the U.S. Supreme Court Friday to push back against efforts to ban some books and ...

Prominent leaders from corporations and the community in Montgomery, Alabama, partner with the National Business League to digitize 1 million Black businesses to form the “The Black Economic Freedom ...

History sometimes fits into a single scene, a single frame. In that frame, the entire contradiction, the entire hypocrisy of an era, is crystallized. The person who recently entered the heavy doors of ...

On September 16, 2022, Mahsa Jina Amini, a 22-year-old Kurdish woman, died in police custody in Iran after being arrested for "improper" veiling. Her death set off unprecedented protests nationwide ...

Akinyele Umoja’s We Will Shoot Back takes the reader on a journey which re-introduces us to the Southern Freedom Movement, both in the era of the Modern Civil Rights Movement (1955–1965) and the Black ...

OPINION: Part two of theGrio’s Black History Month series explores the myths, misunderstandings and mischaracterizations of the struggle for civil rights. Editor’s note: The following article is an op ...

Mr. Hongoltz-Hetling is a journalist and the author of “If It Sounds Like a Quack …: A Journey to the Fringes of American Medicine.” March 29, 2025 In 2007, more than 1,440,000 Americans were ...

Prominent figures in all walks of life launched tonight, with a great mass meeting at Albert Hall, a significant non-partisan movement to organize public opinion the world over in active defense of ...

Prominent leaders from corporations and the community in Montgomery, Alabama, partner with the National Business League to digitize 1 million Black businesses to form the “The Black Economic Freedom ...