September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and civil rights icon Dr. Charles D. Neblett, MD, is launching a new project to promote equity in healthcare for the Black community.

According to MARTA, his wife, Evelyn Lowery, was a Civil Rights icon who participated in multiple demonstrations against segregation in Alabama. RELATED: MARTA unveils bus honoring late ...

MARTA honored Atlanta Civil Rights icons with specially designed buses in 2024 as part of a year-long celebration of Black History. “MARTA history is Black history,” said MARTA general manager ...

ABC NEWS: Civil rights icon, activist, author, and speaker Ruby Bridges made history at just 6 years old as the first Black student to integrate an all-white elementary school in Louisiana.

A civil rights icon’s childhood home will not be a museum after opposition from her descendants by: JACK BROOK, Associated Press. Posted: Oct 25, 2024 / 04:45 AM CDT.

Civil rights and education activist Willa Cofield sits in her kitchen at home in Plainfield, New Jersey, on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. Steve Hockstein | For NJ Advance ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — After Candice Henderson-Chandler moved to New Orleans and bought her first house in 2021, she learned it had played a key role in the city's civil rights history and was the ...

The New Orleans City Council has rejected plans to turn a historic home connected with the life of civil rights movement leader Oretha Castle Haley into a museum.