Charles Cobb Jr. played an integral role in getting Black people registered to vote during the Mississippi Freedom Summer Project in 1964.

A growing number of Black Americans see the struggle of Palestinians reflected in their own struggles for racial equality and civil rights.

James Meredith knew he was putting his life in danger in the 1960s by pursuing what he believes was his mission from God: conquering white supremacy in the segregated state of Mississippi.

With the surprise twin hiring of two of the country’s most prominent writers on race, Howard University in Washington, D.