Civil rights leaders reflect on Dr. King’s courage and political positions
Today, as the nation observes Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, civil rights leaders, including those who knew the slain ...
Today, as the nation observes Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, civil rights leaders, including those who knew the slain ...
The annual MLK Breakfast, hosted by General Mills and the United Negro College Fund raises funds for under-represented students.
The Niagara Movement, formed in 1905 by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, was named for the Niagara Falls ...
Hubert Humphrey's journey for civil rights unveiled in book and film event at Minnesota History Center.
Thousands of people showed up Saturday morning, August 26, to hear speakers honor the anniversary of the 1963 March for ...
Clarence Thomas has made a consistent, concerted effort to undo the legal legacy of Supreme Court titan Thurgood Marshall.
John Lewis, a young civil rights leader, and congressman, was beaten and had his skull fractured when he was 25.
Two former Minneapolis police officers involved with George Floyd’s murder rejected a state plea deal on Monday.
In a federal courthouse in St. Paul on Wednesday, Derek Chauvin pleaded guilty to brutally treating people under his custody ...
Vernon Jordan, the former National Urban League president and civil rights leader, has died at 85.
Baseball and civil rights giant Henry 'Hammerin' Hank' Aaron has passed away at age 86. He died peacefully in his ...
The number of Georgia voters have soared, while their polling places have dwindled. Why?
A look at Minneapolis' decades-deep problem with police and the efforts to chronicle and fight bigoted misconduct.
Honoring Dr. King’s legacy in the 21st Century means rigorously interrogating the U.S. criminal justice system and refusing to accept ...
Civil rights legislation did not level the playing field or make Black America whole, which is the point of reparations. ...
Fifty years later, 'Coming of Age' still commands a wide readership.
Decades of vigilant struggles, sacrifices and civil rights legislation enacted in the 1960s won federal promises to ensure that discrimination ...
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