In our Behind the Scenes series, CNN correspondents share their experiences in covering news and analyze the stories behind the events. Here, senior producer Jim Polk talks about the upcoming ...

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President Donald Trump and Governor Bill Lee’s planned deployment of National Guard troops to Memphis is historic for many reasons, but it’s not the first time federal troops were sent to the Bluff ...

The National Center for Civil and Human Rights in Atlanta, Georgia, is expanding at a critical moment in the United States.

Martin Luther King Jr. was fatally shot on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee. Here’s how the final day of his life ...

Black history museums are confronting a growing wave of challenges fueled by recent executive orders and sweeping federal ...

Memphis advocate Velma Louis Jones, the longtime president of the Tennessee Education Association, is one of the nominees for this year's Freedom Awards, an annual recognition by the National Civil ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A Civil Rights icon who shaped history from a lunch counter in Greensboro has died. Major General Joseph McNeil, a Wilmington native, died at the age of 83, North Carolina ...

CHRISTOPHER BLANK (Host): President Donald Trump says urban crime is a national emergency. But as Trump deploys the National Guard in Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, and likely Chicago, some Tennessee ...

SEVEN DAY FORECAST. GUY. WELL, IT’S BEEN MORE THAN 60 YEARS SINCE THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1965 WAS SIGNED INTO FEDERAL LAW. IT OUTLAWED DISCRIMINATORY VOTING PRACTICES AGAINST RACIAL MINORITIES, ...

In 2023, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art presented Master Narrative by Harmonia Rosales, a bold reimagination of European Old ...