Carl Kramer was a senior at Anderson University when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated. He remembers comforting a ...

While working on the lower register of her voice with New York City singer Paul Reese, who first turned her toward folk music. By the 1930s and ’40s, the genre was driven by Peter Seeger and the ...

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

Family and friends will gather on Saturday to celebrate the life of Lisa Young Alston, the daughter of civil rights leader and former U.S. Ambassador Andrew Young. Alston passed away on March 14 after ...

President Trump has embarked on a systematic effort to unravel Lyndon B. Johnson's civil rights legacy, rolling back ...

If you’ve spent any time around the labor movement, you’ve probably heard the saying: ​“an injury to one is an injury to all.

The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated on March 7. On that day in 1965, civil rights marchers, led by then-Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee leader John Lewis and Southern ...

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- A statue honoring Harriet Tubman, a pioneer of the underground railroad who led thousands of slaves to freedom, was unveiled in downtown Binghamton following a lengthy ...

On Wednesday, March 17, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives adopted a resolution to commemorate the day, as “Bayard ...

Freedom is something that always needs to move forward and be protected. It’s something we have to always fight for,” Joy ...

He was a central player in a tumultuous period in the District’s history that encompassed the civil rights movement, ...