Lanny Smith talks about bringing figures of the civil rights movement to New York Fashion Week. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photo: Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for Essence Ventures at NASDAQ) After ...

Ruby Bridges, the Black schoolgirl who integrated a formerly whites-only school in the South. Cecil Williams, who was famously photographed drinking from a whites-only fountain. John Carlos and Tommie ...

This story was updated to add new information. Lady Vols basketball guard Ruby Whitehorn pleaded guilty Sept. 5 to two misdemeanors under a commonly offered agreement that will erase the convictions ...

Celebrities have been everywhere this week. In Paris for Fashion Week, Paris Hilton poses for the flashing lights as Kate ...

NORWALK — An effort to name the newly opened South Norwalk Elementary School for a social justice advocate and former school district administrator seemed to gain more opposition than support at a ...

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SHEBOYGAN – Kohler-Andrae State Park is set to host a series of nature-focused events, offering opportunities for bird watching, learning about native plants and stargazing, according to a community ...