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

The US attorney in Washington, DC, arguing the public needs to know the “truth” about the assassination of Martin Luther King ...

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Newly unredacted documents mostly shed light on C.I.A. sources and methods. The Justice Department is moving to disclose new ...

The National Civil Rights Museum at The Lorraine Motel will honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s annual event, Remembering MLK ...

A high-impact exhibition on the civil rights activist—who orchestrated the 1963 March on Washington—opens at the National ...

Historian Robert Cohen, whose most recent book focuses on integration at the University of Georgia, explains what we stand to ...

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The release of thousands of files on John F. Kennedy's 1963 assassination offers scholars and skeptics a new look at one of ...

I grew up in an American apartheid,” he said. “Every aspect of my life was dictated by race.” He not only lived through but participated in the civil rights movement. The strange part, really, is that ...

U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett is urging Democrats to be more ferocious in their fight to resist President Donald Trump’s ...