Today the city of Augusta and the Augusta-Richmond County Branch of the NAACP continued an annual tradition. Augusta’s annual Martin Luther King Junior Parade was ...

Former Gov. Martin O’Malley lost the election for Democratic National Committee chair, as the party seeks a new path forward.

The Friendship Nine changed the civil rights movement in 1961 by choosing prison rather than paying a fine for a sit-in at a Whites-only lunch counter.

The road to Garvey’s presidential pardon is a story of tireless activism by human rights leaders, Garvey’s descendants and members of Congress, some of whom died before they could see their efforts ...

Georgia was at the center of the fight for civil rights and throughout the decades, WSB has been committed to covering the ...

There’s nothing a dragon loves more than tacos, which is why the dragons throw taco parties every year. As a reader, it’s ...

H.B.C.U. bands have been part of the festivities since the first halftime show. This year, Southern University’s “Human ...

In his new book, Afro Sheen, the legendary founder of the Johnson Products Company chronicles his creation of a business empire that spanned the Jim Crow era, the Civil Rights movement and the rise of ...

Fikes’ deep roots in the Civil Rights Movement date from the 1960s. As a member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating ...

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Advisory Council honored four new awardees at the 2025 MLK Tribute Program on January 17, including a Liberty County native, commemorating the Council’s namesake and the ...

Letter: King would be championing policies that challenge systemic injustice: the passage of the John Lewis Voting Rights ...