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Alice Tregay worked to help desegregate Chicago’s schools, became a political activist who worked to help the help elect the city’s first African-American…
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The Executive Director of the Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership at Kalamazoo College says in the history of the civil rights movement women have…
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Kalamazoo State Representative Jon Hoadley is among 14 people from Michigan appointed to a state advisory committee by the U.S. Civil Rights Commission.…
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There's a few things you probably didn't know about Martin Luther King: Had a great sense of humor, despite his somber demeanorLoved playing…
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The community "day of service" and the annual convocation are among Monday's events in Kalamazoo to honor the late civil rights leader Martin Luther King…
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Long-time civil rights activist Julian Bond will speak at Albion College on Thursday. The chairman emeritus of the NAACP will speak as part of the…
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The civil rights icon speaks Thursday at Albion College as part of the 2014 MLK ConvocationJulian Bond's address begins at 7:00 in Albion College's…
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There is a bridge in Selma, Alabama, that crosses the wide river that shares the state’s name. The bridge is unassuming but it played a critical role in…
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Retired school teacher Harold Bragg was at the historic March on Washington in 1963. He was back in the nation's capital this past summer to mark the 50th…
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Like many cities, Kalamazoo has traveled a long road toward greater racial equality. But the Civil Rights Movement first hit home in 1963 when black…