Ten days after the 24-hour consumer blackout called by the People’s Union, all eyes are on retail giants Target and Amazon.

Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in ...

The protesters of the civil rights movement didn’t just show up. They planned for every eventuality. It’s a lesson that’s ...

John Reynolds returned to Selma for the 60th anniversary of both the SCOPE program and the Selma to Montgomery march.

Isn’t someone going to do something? It’s a refrain we’ve been hearing quite a bit lately. That feeling of exasperation – and ...

Boycotts are back. With people worried about everything from labour practices and human rights to tariffs and equal ...

There was a national level boycott against Amazon called via social media on Feb. 28. The boycott lasted one day.

Claudette Colvin co-wrote the book, about bus boycotts and a case that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, with ...

Alabama civil rights movement. This December will mark seventy years since the Montgomery Bus Boycott. 2025 is also the ...

We cannot and must not retreat to “fortress America” and with the illusion that we are safe between two oceans, nor can we ...

A new book by the historian Linda Gordon considers seven social movements that transformed the country — not all of them for ...

Dorothy Gilliam: Dorothy Gilliam is an American journalist and the first African-American female reporter at The Washington ...