Yet while white people felt welcomed, many Black residents said their civil rights were violated. In 1971, after a trial, U.S ...

At U.S. presidential inaugurations, prayers often reflect national identity as much as faith. From New York Cardinal Timothy ...

Today in Music History for Feb. 22: ...

In the early months of 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. did something he rarely allowed himself to do -- he stepped away. He ...

Black labor leaders fought for workers of color, trailblazing work that continues as the Trump administration strips away key ...

Chris Paul was set to join Kobe Bryant and the Lakers in a league-shifting trade, but at the last minute, the NBA stepped in and vetoed it. The controversial decision left fans furious and changed the ...

The University of Missouri honored the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 30 with a free event for ...

The protests by the 50501 Movement come days after rallies in opposition of Trump's immigration policies were held across the ...

Sunday’s commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King featured several local officials as speakers. Michael Cashman, Town of Supervisor; State Assemblyman D. Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake); Janet ...

The Jackson City Council voted unanimously to not use special assessments for its portion of the Martin Luther King Jr. Drive project.

Aretha Franklin's music has soundtracked social revolution. But it was more than just a soundtrack, as activism existed behind her music.