Yolanda Renée King is the sole grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King—and is just as passionate. She ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a U.S. holiday and national day of service. It took a long time for the country to get there It was first proposed four days after King's 1968 assassination outside a ...

Civil and voting rights activists gathered in Jackson, Mississippi, to honor what would have been the 100th birthday of civil ...

The Cherry Hill public schools should not need a settlement agreement to appreciate the necessity of denouncing hatred and ...

Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

Blake Spencer explored the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site in Washington with two of his friends. The Howard ...

The U.S. Senate approval this week has been of perhaps the most heinous bill ever, stealing from the poor to feed the rich on ...

The Fourth of July reminds us of how precious and dearly bought our freedoms are -- and why they’re worth protecting. So let ...

This statement, authored by Paul Street on behalf of the organization Refuse Fascism: A Declaration of Independence from Trump’s Fascist America, will be read and delivered outside the Whitehouse In ...

This Fourth of July, director Osato Dixon’s film ‘Wait Until Tomorrow’ audits America's ledger of racial debt. A analysis on ...

To celebrate the Fourth of July here are 13 —signifying the original 13 states — movies that celebrate what it means to be ...

During the Civil Rights Movement, restaurants were vital for protesters and organizers to gather. Here are some of the most ...