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From 2007: A Q&A with Hesburgh about Martin Luther King Jr., the Civil Rights Movement
Gannett via AOL· 8 hours agoSo here we have the top civic and religious leaders not going to the march, and I thought that was...
Civil Rights History: Remembering the Monson Motor Lodge Protest 60 years later
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 17 hours agoToday, city leaders will honor a pivotal moment in American history that happened right in St....
50 years ago: When Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Notre Dame
Gannett via AOL· 10 hours ago"We must live together as brothers or die together as fools," King told the audience, according to...
The Story Behind 'Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown'
Time via AOL· 1 day agoWilliams tells TIME that her family started following Jim Jones when she was about 12, after MLK’s...
Civil rights icon Opal Lee gets the keys to a home 85 years in the making in Fort Worth
NBC Dallas Fort Worth· 5 days agoIn Fort Worth, a civil rights icon is finally coming home. Dr. Opal Lee, known as the Grandmother of...
Harrisburg’s William Howard Day made mark as pioneering civil rights leader | Column
The Patriot-News· 4 days agoWilliam Howard Day was a significant 19th-century Black civil rights figure who made his mark in...
Bill Maher slams Joe Biden speech—'condescending'
Newsweek· 23 hours agoMorehouse is a historically Black college for men and has educated the likes of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. The announcement that Biden...
City, county leaders respond to DOJ report on Phoenix PD civil rights violations
KTVK 3TV Phoenix· 5 days agoNow, several local leaders have released statements on the report. Today, we received the findings...
Faith leaders vow to continue fight for women’s rights after St. Louis court ruling
KCTV 5 Kansas City· 4 days agoFaith leaders in Missouri and their legal team have vowed to continue to fight for women’s rights...
Juneteenth a reminder of ongoing struggles for freedom
The Hill· 16 hours agoAlthough Juneteenth represents a day of freedom for Black Americans, many still struggle to realize...