Eig said the “watering down” of King’s radical message is intentional, noting that King’s close friend Harry Belafonte believed the national holiday was designed to destroy King’s power — the holiday ...

A late-night assault in Southeast D.C. has prompted a police search for two suspects who attacked and robbed a victim on ...

President Donald Trump pledged to release the records on three of the country's most high-profile assassinations along with ...

The 2025 "Super Sunday" is happening this weekend, on Sunday, March 16,  Mardi Gras Indian tribes throughout New Orleans gather and parade.

The protesters of the civil rights movement didn’t just show up. They planned for every eventuality. It’s a lesson that’s starkly relevant today.

Lee Boyd Malvo, 19, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for his role in 10 Washington-area sniper killings in 2002 ...

Former Baltimore pastor is leading a 40-day boycott of Target over the company’s decision to rollback DEI policy.

March 10 (UPI) --On this date in history ... James Earl Ray pleaded guilty to the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. and was sentenced to 99 years in prison.

Sixty years after Bloody Sunday, the SPLC honors 40 civil rights martyrs with a ceremony focused on today’s fight to preserve ...

John Reynolds returned to Selma for the 60th anniversary of both the SCOPE program and the Selma to Montgomery march.