While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

There could be pushback, as Chicago City Council's Finance Committee gets set to vote on a $1.25 million settlement in the ...

President Donald Trump has said his administration is targeting dangerous criminals, but attorneys working with those ...

The Historic Westside of Las Vegas is often forgotten. Still, the neighborhood is a pivotal part of the city’s history, specifically the uprising of 1969 and its role in the civil rights movement. “It ...

Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws ...

As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...

While Till's accused killers, Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam, were acquitted by an all-white jury, the two later admitted to Till ...

Parker sat down with 12 News Gerron Jordan to discuss the murder that sparked the Civil Rights Movement. Two men kidnapped, tortured and lynched Till in Drew, Mississippi. Till was visiting ...

Frustrated that the American Railway Union had refused to accept Black railway workers, which by 1925 had swelled to more that 10,000 porters, Randolph led a push to form the Brotherhood of Sleeping ...

On Feb. 18, 1965, the famed Cambridge Union at Britain’s University of Cambridge held a debate between James Baldwin, the ...