In his book Rising From the Rails, Larry Tye told the story of the Pullman train porters who helped open up the middle class to Black Americans and transported jazz and blues musicians to gigs across ...

GREENSBORO — “Coloreds Only” and “Whites Only” signs found at UNCG water fountains harkened back to the Jim Crow South and ...

Nadia Cattouse, who has died aged 99, was among the first group of Caribbean women volunteers to sign up for British Auxiliary Territorial Services (ATS) during World War II. Returning to Britain ...

At a time when Jim Crow laws made racial segregation legal across much of the United States, author Richard Wright gave voice ...

Nadia Cattouse, who has died aged 99, was among the first group of Caribbean women volunteers to sign up for British ...

In the Jim Crow South, activists became martyrs at the hands of white racists, all for the just cause of using the vote to ...