On March 19, 1935, the so-called Harlem Riot broke out after a crowd of onlookers mistakenly believed that a white business ...

Eig said the “watering down” of King’s radical message is intentional, noting that King’s close friend Harry Belafonte believed the national holiday was designed to destroy King’s power — the holiday ...

President Donald Trump plans to release about 80,000 pages of material related to the 1963 assassination of President John F.

Gary Tyler’s lifelong struggle for justice, both personally and socially, animates his artistic work as a quilt maker. His ...

Lawrence Carter of Morehouse College addressed students, faculty and friends at Brigham Young University on Thursday. Carter ...

Three long-retired Philadelphia detectives went on trial Tuesday in a perjury case that examines whether police should be ...

In 1966, Simone wrote and performed “Four Women,” a musical portrait of different stereotyped Black women who were exploited ...

Jillian Pirtle made a promise to keep Marian Anderson's legacy alive through the tiny museum house and she's not letting ...

About 200 students and faculty turned out to protest a move to put two key Chapman University vice presidents, including from ...

He’s pushy and profane; definitely no Willy Wonka. But Jim Fetzer – aka the Chocolate Nazi – is a one-man factory, churning ...

St. Patrick’s Day in Clover is a two-day event. The kickoff happens 6-9 p.m. Friday with food trucks, a beer garden and music ...

SEATTLE – Slick Watts, the bald-headed point guard known for his colorful headbands as a player and his role as an ambassador ...