Before Rosa Parks changed history by refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Alabama bus, a righteous Black Army lieutenant was court martialed for taking the same stand in Texas.

Sharpton, president and founder of the network, will continue the convention's programming through a fireside chat with ...

The surveillance records on Martin Luther King Jr. are scheduled to be released in early 2027, though the Justice Department ...

The request, which comes on the heels of an executive order by President Trump, represents a sharp reversal for the F.B.I.

A Dothan man is back in trouble with the law only two months after former President Biden commuted his sentence.

Jesse Jackson's life and activism reflect the ongoing impact of Southern politics on American elections. His story is a testament to the enduring power of the civil rights movement.

Right up until the end, speaker after speaker said ... the White House together,” the Rev. Al Sharpton, president of the National Action Network, said before entering the service.

After getting separated from the group ... As the tensions escalated, the race hustler Al Sharpton organized protests at the scene, portraying Jews as nefarious "diamond dealers" responsible ...

Stevie Wonder and Rev. Al Sharpton were among the speakers and ... (AP Photo/Richard Drew) Wonder gave short speech before performing two songs during the service. “The great thing about not ...

Flack, whose intimate vocal and musical style made her one of the top recording artists of the 1970s and an influential performer long after ... the set and the Rev. Al Sharpton gave the eulogy.

Before powering through her teary-eyed rendition ... The civil rights activist also took to Instagram to remember Flack after the memorial. “Roberta Flack spent her life planting seeds of love, wisdom ...

The New York Yankees arrived in spring training with a little bit of swagger and a lot of motivation. Juan Soto was gone, but Max Fried and Cody Bellinger were in. Aaron Judge was outspoken and ...