Often controversial, the American Civil Liberties Union has opposed both liberal and conservative efforts to take away ...

With Trump officials pushing to end diversity efforts, civil rights leaders and experts explain why Black organizations were ...

A committee put together a brunch to recruit new members in March. On May 17, the local branch was reactivated.

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Elon Musk’s AI firm xAI is facing legal action over alleged violations of the US Clean Air Act at its Memphis data center.

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As Thursday’s thunderous storm rolled into the area, the thunderous applause and whoops of the crowd celebrating Juneteenth ...

Randolph Bracy and LaVon Bracy Davis are taking sibling rivalry to a new level as brother and sister run against each other ...

The NAACP has decided not to invite the 47th President to their national convention due to his attacks on democracy and civil rights.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Founder of the FedEx Corporation, Fred Smith, has died Saturday at 80. Smith was born in 1944 in Marks, ...

A federal holiday is coming up that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. Here's everything you need to know about Juneteenth.