WSB is celebrating Black History Month through stories about people in our community who are making a difference.

All month long, WIVB News 4 will be celebrating Black History Month. We’re focusing on a special recognition from the NFTA, ...

Rosa Parks is known for being a civil rights icon. But did you know that she was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Feb. 4, 1913?

Rosa Parks gave the US civil rights movement a huge boost and inspired Martin Luther King Jr.

"The Many Lives of Andrew Young" exhibition at the Lawrenceville Arts Center celebrates the legacy of civil rights icon ...

On what would have been Rosa Parks' 112th birthday, U.S. Representatives Terri A. Sewell of Alabama, Joyce M. Beatty of Ohio, ...

Born and raised in Shreveport’s Allendale neighborhood, Reverend Austin’s journey was shaped by a deep sense of community, ...

Born April 27, 1927, in Heiberger, Alabama, she faced segregation head-on from childhood, walking five miles to school while ...

Trump being sworn in as president on Martin Luther King Jr. Day is antithetical to the legacy of the civil rights icon. These concerns ... going on pre-Civil Rights Movement, it is no longer ...

Right across the street from the International Longshoreman’s Association Local 1410 now stands a statue of a man who led the ...

More than 150 people attended SUNY Oneonta's commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, Jan. 27 featuring keynote ...

When the annual celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr., rolls around, I frequently find my mind wandering to the Mississippi heroes of the Civil Rights Movement. One of those people is Ruleville’s own ...