Kristina Estle, director of the Underground Railroad Museum, wants area residents to remember and understand the cause that ...

The civil rights icon opposed injustice globally and his legacy supports Palestinian liberation. Israel's co-optation of his ...

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How did Martin Luther King's message get across to America? Partly through pop culture. Music, movies, TV helped spread his ...

Terms like “environmental racism” or “environmental justice” were not yet part of the national lexicon when the Rev. Martin ...

Most people associate secession with the Civil War but idea of disuniting the United States has crept into national ...

Director Peter Berg, executive producer Eric Newman, Indigenous Consultant Julia O’Keefe, stars Taylor Kitsch, Betty Gilpin, ...

Burma is a long-forgotten battleground for religious freedom and human rights in Asia, and its turmoil is part of a broader struggle in the region.

In 1987, journalist Juan Williams helped illuminate the Civil Rights Movement with "Eyes on the Prize," a groundbreaking book ...

The revolutionary rallying cry 'Common Sense' — challenging authoritarian rule, countering the sway of the wealthy and ...

Donald Trump will be sworn in today as the 47th president of the United States, a couple of months after one of the most ...