Coretta Scott King is often remembered as a devoted wife and mother, yet she was also a committed activist in her own right.

As a college president who is passionate about expanding access to education, I don’t have all the answers right now. But I ...

With more local history made this week — first Black Urbana mayor elected (DeShawn Williams), first Black Champaign Central ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s bold quest to fight for peace across the nation and for all people to be treated equally led to the Civil Rights Movement. Although his acts of selflessness cemented his name ...

Malcolm X's family demands government files be declassified to reveal the truth behind his assassination. The lawsuit alleges a conspiracy involving the FBI and NYPD.

Wrestling programs within Detroit Public Schools Schools Community District are providing new opportunities for student-athletes.