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Civil Rights Leader Rosa Parks and others commemorated the anniversary of the bus boycott by African-Americans in Montgomery, Alabama to fight for desegregation. They honored Ms. Parks for h…

Friends, associates, and admirers held a tribute for retiring Washington, D.C. Mayor Marion Barry. Participants celebrated his work in politics and his achievements for minorities.

The opening plenary of the Blacks in Government Training Conference included speeches from members and motivational speaker Patricia Russell-McCloud. Members discussed goals of the organizat…

Elected officials, family activists and members of the media focused on the issue of absentee fathers.

Mayor Marion Barry (D) announced his decision not to seek another term as mayor of the District of Columbia. He reflected on his years in the mayor’s office and talked about what he tried to…

Friends and colleagues gathered to honor Kwame Ture, a leader of voting drives and student activities during the civil rights movement. They shared personal experiences of their common strug…

African-American leaders spoke at a rally in Memphis, Tennessee’s Cook Convention Center to commemorate the life and work of Martin Luther King, Jr. on the 30th anniversary of his assassinat…