John Lewis was born to sharecroppers in Troy, Alabama, in 1940. He would listen to the broadcasts of Martin Luther King Jr.
During the 1960s, Sister Thea Bowman became an integral part in the civil rights movement. It is because of her work in civil rights that the Diocese of Jackson opened a cause for canonization in 2018 ...
During the 1960s, Sister Thea Bowman became an integral part in the civil rights movement. It is because of her work in civil rights that the Diocese of Jackson opened a cause for canonization in 2018 ...
He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.
As news broke that the prominent leader of Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Pa Ayo Adebanjo, had died ...
TALLAHASSEE — Sen. Geraldine Thompson, a long-serving legislator and “trailblazing” civil-rights leader from Central Florida, died after complications from knee surgery, her family announced Thursday.
Follow updates as Donald Trump Cabinet picks Linda McMahon, Robert Kennedy and Kash Patel face Senate proceedings. The ...
A memorial service led by Rev. Al Sharpton, founder and president of the National Action Network (NAN), called for justice to ...
With President Trump creating a task force to stamp out anti-Christian bias, what does religious discrimination in the United ...