Rep. John Lewis reflects on the lives of civil rights giants and implores the next generation of activists to pick up the baton.

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The death of legendary civil rights leader Julian Bond on August 15th left a community bereft, yet grateful for a life well-lived and legacy that will…

Civil rights activist and political servant Julian Bond, died Saturday in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, after a brief illness. Bond served as the Southern Poverty Law Center’s president from 1971 to 1979, and later as a member of its board of directors. He is survived by his wife, Pamela Horowitz, a former SPLC staff attorney, […]

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#civilrights #julianbond #rip #BlackHistory #trailblazer #NAACP pic.twitter.com/DZyRL2HtQD — Africa in America (@aiamagazine) August 16, 2015 Civil rights legend Julian Bond died last night in Fort…

After an IRS official acknowledged that the agency flagged some 75 conservative groups for additional reviews due to their names including the words “tea party” or…

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The who’s who of Black entertainment, leadership, business, and education gathered last night for the Celebration Gala at The Plaza Hotel in New York to…