“You just called me a n*****r, bro,” the Black individual says ... himself and the other man. The white individual then ...

Hamer was elected vice chair of the integrated delegation, which consisted of 64 black members and four white members. The MFDP’s goal was to persuade the convention’s Credentials Committee to ...

exactly 60 years after another Black woman mesmerized the na-tion with a televised speech that challenged the seating of Mississippi’s all-white delegation to the 1964 Democratic National ...

In honor of Black History Month, we’re sharing information about the lives of some of the African-American people and groups who have made an impact in American history. Fannie Lou Hamer was born ...