Late actor’s widow Simone Ledward-Boseman and collaborators Ryan Coogler and Viola Davis give emotional tributes ...

Chadwick Boseman's legacy continues to grow five years after his death. The Anderson County native will receive posthumous ...

Authors Johnny Smith and Randy Roberts explore Louis's personal fight during WWII and how he became a champion for Black ...

A new book revives the often-overlooked story of boxing legend Joe Louis and his fight against racial segregation in the U.S.

The late entertainer and civil rights activist lived in the area’s “African American Gold Coast,” among neighbors like Ella Fitzgerald and Jackie Robinson ...

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President Donald Trump has named Andrea Lucas as chair of the country’s top workplace civil rights agency, the agency announced Thursday. The move signals a vote of confidence for Lucas’s efforts to ...

Yvonne Clark-Rhines and Monica Clark-Robinson, illus. by Abigail Albano-Payton. Quill Tree, $19.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-06-325160-1 In this illuminating picture book biography about a figure who “could ...

BELLEVILLE, Ill. – A Metro East business says it is trying to get a rare baseball card back in their collection. Jim Miller, owner at Collectors Corner, took to social media about the disappearance of ...

A jury in a federal civil rights case awarded $404,000 to Tommy Meadows after state prison staff took him to the floor, pepper sprayed him while handcuffed in a strip cell and put him in solitary ...