Sharpton, president and founder of the network, will continue the convention's programming through a fireside chat with ...

Tennessee has long been a battleground for courageous, strategic, and non-violent direct action – from the Clinton 12 to the ...

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story March 25, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — This spring, New York City is about to feel the heat—not just from spring’s early bloom, but from ...

Removing Jackie Robinson’s military record puts Donald Trump in the same company with every white ballplayer who ever threw ...

The Justice Department has asked a federal court to release FBI surveillance records of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., two ...

The surveillance records on Martin Luther King Jr. are scheduled to be released in early 2027, though the Justice Department ...

The request, which comes on the heels of an executive order by President Trump, represents a sharp reversal for the F.B.I.

NEW YORK (AP) — A public memorial service bursting with choral music and the Berklee College of Music’s Nebulous String Quartet, with Stevie Wonder and the Rev. Al Sharpton also on the bill, ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), Rev. Al Sharpton, Rep. Jonathan Jackson (D-Ill.), the son of civil rights icon the Rev. Jesse Jackson, walk across Edmund ...

The King of Swing in the 1930s wasn't Benny Goodman or Count Basie. It was Chick Webb. The drummer fielded, managed and drove one of the best dance bands in the country and held court at New York's ...

Alabama this weekend is marking the 60th anniversary of a key event in the civil rights movement, when voting rights marchers ...