The convention’s official theme is “The Fierce Urgency of Now,” a phrase from from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech during ...

The unveiling of the bronze sculpture of a seated Du Bois on a curved marble bench around renovated library steps will be held at 2 p.m. July 19 outside Mason ...

At the NAACP convention in Charlotte, leaders focus on empowering communities, modernizing approaches, and addressing policies affecting Black lives.

The Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice will launch a digital archive this fall featuring articles, photos, videos, ...

President Abraham Lincoln, with young son Tad and Senator Charles Sumner, salutes a detachment of African-American Union ...

PITTSFIELD, Mass.— "Sisters" from Pittsfield and Cape Coast, Ghana, will meet in West Africa this fall to celebrate their new ...

The 2025 Honorary Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. include Donna Brazile, Danielle Brooks, Dana Owens (Queen ...

Social justice advocates are creating a LGBTQ+ history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil ...

"It has been a long time coming," Du Bois Project Board of Directors member DuBois Thomas said. "I am really excited to get ...

This fall, a digital archive will open access to one of the Civil Rights Movement’s most overlooked leaders: Bayard Rustin.

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