I didn’t buy this house to sell for a profit. I wanted to make this my home,” said Ethel R. Lawrence, who fended off ...

It was very difficult to keep going when all our efforts seemed in vain,” Rosa Parks described her work in the 1940s and ...

A woman's fight against racist zoning 50 years ago kicked off New Jersey's effort to create a "fair share" of affordable ...

Kevin Deloney Jr. was found not guilty in the Lawrence County slayings of Jimmy Lee Bolding and James Lemark Madden.

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

The cover of 'Nance: A Girl of Color and Her Lawyer Abraham Lincoln,' a new book by Kevin Orlin Johnson. It details the case ...

The case had been before the state's high court twice previously. Johnson argued that Legins-Costley "championed racial justice as effectively as Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth and Rosa Parks." ...

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ala. ( WAFF) - A man was found not guilty on Wednesday in a double murder trial in Lawrence County. Kevin Deloney was accused in the 2017 shooting deaths of Jimmy Bolding and James ...

A bill before the state Legislature would ban encampments on college and university campuses. The bill’s principal author ...

Energy Transfer has taken Greenpeace to trial over claims that the environmental group incited illegal acts by protesters in North Dakota that cost the company millions of dollars in alleged property ...

In what became known as the Monroe “Kissing Case,” Gov. Luther Hodges pardoned ... He was buried in Monroe, where civil rights icon Rosa Parks eulogized him at his funeral.

He outlined the lineage tying together Nat Turner, Marcus Garvey, Rosa Parks and Barack Obama and ... Justice Department’s moving to drop his case, Mr. Adams would help the president enforce ...