The race to lead the House Oversight Committee has brought in four lawmakers on the panel who each bring different skill sets ...

Civil rights groups nationwide, including in New Jersey, expressed solidarity with protestors in Los Angeles after federal troops were sent to the city in response to protests over immigration raids, ...

A series of upcoming community events will bring people together for reflection, fellowship, friendship and unity. The Branch of the NAACP and Flood City Youth Fitness Academy will sponsor a seven-day ...

After Military.com's reporting, CBS confirmed the defense secretary's plans to rename seven other naval ships who honor civic ...

As the 62nd anniversary of Medgar Evers' assassination is marked, his family and advocates plan to celebrate his life and legacy with events leading up to what would have been his 100th birthday.

Navy Secretary Ray Mabus – a former Mississippi governor – announced the naming of a dry cargo ship after Evers. On Nov. 12, ...

Even at a glance, the differences are obvious. The walls of Ferriday High School are old and worn, surrounded by barbed ...

Today, Juneteenth is officially recognized as a city, state, and federal holiday — a victory won through decades of advocacy, organizing, and education on the national and local level. Yet this ...

When a toxic waste disaster unfolded in the 1970s, a White housewife became the face of the movement. Down the street, Black ...

Bradley's journey and how NCNW is empowering Black women through advocacy, education, and political leadership.

Assassinated by a while supremacist, Medgar Evers became far more than a Mississippi activist in his short years.