Leaders at top-flight law firms, Columbia University and inside City Hall are weighing decisions that pit the fates of their ...

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 ...

Tennessee has long been a battleground for courageous, strategic, and non-violent direct action – from the Clinton 12 to the ...

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story March 25, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — This spring, New York City is about to feel the heat—not just from spring’s early bloom, but from ...

The Rev. Al Sharpton ... CQ Brown Jr., a Black four-star Air Force general, as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and ...

Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), will convene advocate ...

Lee and the original judge in the case, John Lewis Smith Jr., are deceased ... oppose continuing efforts to subvert his ...

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.

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.

On Feb. 28, the activist group People’s Union USA organized a 24-hour “economic blackout.” The group called upon people to refrain from buying anything from big corporations that have knuckled under ...