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 ...
In the early months of 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. did something he rarely allowed himself to do -- he stepped away. He ...
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 ...
Jazz musician John Coltrane playing in June 1966 at the Drome Lounge in Detroit. (Leni Sinclair / ) On Dec. 9, 1964, ...
The University of Missouri honored the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 30 with a free event for ...
Days before that, a Pontiac man with a lengthy criminal history was charged in connection with a string of home invasions and thefts in Rochester Hills. In December, a female Chilean national ...
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.
Rosa Parks became a civil rights icon for refusing to give up her bus seat, but it led to personal and financial hardship for ...