After a long career of fighting for civil rights, the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. is visiting his home for one last time to lie in ...

The civil rights leader didn't know he had dyslexia and hid his illiteracy. Now with the help of an AI program, he's looking ...

He will lie in repose this week at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition in Chicago before being honored in South Carolina.

A mother and daughter are turning family adventures into a growing series of children’s books and games designed to introduce kids to new places, cultures and historical figures. Shambrekiá Wise and ...

Marshall's Music & Bookstore, one of the oldest Black-owned bookstores in the U.S., continues to preserve Black culture and ...

Al Letson revisits a story about civil rights activist Bayard Rustin that he produced 16 years ago for Black History Month.

As conversations grow nationwide about Black history disappearing from some classrooms, one Memphis children’s book author is working to keep those stories alive.

I don’t think Jesse Jackson saw his political life as something different from his call from God as a preacher,’ said the Rev ...

Capital Area District Libraries’ expert recommenders have selected six stand out new titles to read now during Black History Month.

Kids celebrated Presidents’ Day on Monday by participating in a variety of patriotic activities at the Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center’s ...

Mardi Gras, Valentine’s Day and Presidents’ Day combine for a weekend full of parades, parties, concerts and family activities.

BRACEVILLE, Ohio (WKBN) — The Braceville African American Heritage Museum recently read Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail.” The group says the reading was essential to learning ...