Civil rights activists have gathered outside Target's Minneapolis headquarters to call for a boycott of the retailing giant ...

For Charles Person and Thomas Gaither, 1961 was an eventful year in their young lives. Person was 18 and became the youngest of the original Freedom Riders, and Gaither was 22 when he introduced the ...

Activist Angela Davis was the guest speaker at an event hosted nationally by SURJ, Showing Up for Racial Justice, which is an organization mobilizing predominantly white people to be involved in ...

Club will host civil rights activist Peggy Preacely in a public talk that will mark the first day of Black History Month.

Augustus C. Romain Jr. faced charges including racketeering, kidnapping and aggravated assault related to the Black Hammer ...

Georgia, to challenge the county's at-large method of electing its board of commissioners, alleging the process violates Black voters' rights. The at-large method results in Black citizens having ...

Georgia, to challenge the county's at-large method of electing its board of commissioners, alleging the process violates Black voters' rights. The at-large method results in Black citizens having less ...

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SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP ... of its five commission seats. The civil lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court says those at-large elections violate the Voting Rights Act by unfairly diluting the influence ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. — The U.S. Justice ... five commission seats. The civil lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court says those at-large elections violate the Voting Rights Act by unfairly diluting ...