He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.
Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...
While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...
While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators (and their students) are eager to learn more about underrepresented ...
These days, it’s not uncommon to see a white person joining the Black-founded Greek organizations of the Divine Nine. Though, ...
A new children’s book is hitting the shelves. “Unstoppable John” is a non-fiction book based on story of John Lewis wanting ...
For the first time in its history, the FDNY has promoted a woman to the rank of deputy chief. Michelle Fitzsimmons, a 24-year ...
In an embarrassing on-air gaffe Friday night, CNN mixed up former President Barack Obama and Osama bin Laden leading to heavy mockery of the flailing network. “OBAMA BIN LADEN” appeared on a g ...
Blagojevich was convicted in 2011 on multiple corruption charges, including attempting to sell the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Barack Obama following his 2008 presidential election. This pardon ...
Jordan shot 2 for 9, scoring seven points in 22 minutes. Sen. Barack Obama announces his candidacy for President of the United States at the Old State Capitol in Springfield on Feb. 10 ...
The American Library Association received the largest gift in its 150-year history: a $25 million bequest from James W. Lewis ...
Winning an eighth F1 World Championship with Ferrari would be “the perfect scenario” for Lewis Hamilton in the F1 2025 season. That is the belief of former FIA steward and ex-Sky F1 pundit ...