Shirley Chisholm’s groundbreaking career as the first Black woman in Congress included an unlikely alliance that revealed her bold, principled approach to political change.
On Jan. 14, 2013, cyclist Lance Armstrong ended a decade of denial by confessing to Oprah Winfrey during a videotaped interview he’d used performance-enhancing drugs to win the Tour de France seven ...
In their rush to get a political fix to antisemitism, both sides of politics chose to ignore the very real risks of such ...
The Fallout series is never absent from horror, but these locations take it to the next level once you uncover the lore surrounding them.
The reverend and civil rights leader was a major proponent of using nonviolent protest to fight for equality.
The celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day this past Monday was the 40th anniversary of this federal holiday. Its establishment only came after another great struggle. The movement to commemorate ...
As I began writing “Bayard Rustin: American Dreamer,” my biography of the 20th-century radical leader and activist, one of my colleagues cautioned me not to “fall in love.” This, of course, is good ...
APTOS — Since 1993, the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles has provided an array of multimedia exhibits detailing historical atrocities like the Holocaust and segregation in the Deep South as well as ...
Sixty-three years ago this week, the newly inaugurated Gov. George C. Wallace took his oath of office then declared “segregation now, segregation tomorrow, and segregation forever!” Wallace lived long ...
Thirty-five years ago, an LRSD elementary with a court-mandated 50/50 racial balance became one of the most sought-after schools in the state.
Tina Knowles joined Vanderbilt's Beyoncé course, sharing her own journey and fostering conversations about Black identity and ...
In the premier episode Let My People Go, Gates explores the early history, alliances and the core differences at the start of ...