In Martyrs to the Unspeakable, James Douglass tells of four Americans who challenged the established violence of the U.S.

What is the spiritual meaning of America’s high-profile political assassinations of the 1960’s? That’s a question that Birmingham Catholic peace activist, author and retired religion professor Jim ...

Ray Charles lived in South Dallas in the mid-1950s while assembling his crack Atlantic Records band, featuring Lincoln High ...

A decade before the mainstream Black Arts Movement, Detroit underwent a transformation of its own, driven by Black artists ...

A charismatic orator in the 1960s, he called for armed resistance to white oppression. As a Muslim cleric, he was convicted ...

Gary Marcus argues today’s AI sounds smart but lacks real understanding, and says true progress needs human-like reasoning.

The Chicago-based Rainbow PUSH Coalition, which he founded, confirmed Jackson's latest health issues on Wednesday.

From “Snowfall” to “Power,” these nine shows echo the crime, family, and ambition that made “BMF” a must-watch. See what to ...

Over the Thanksgiving holiday in 1969, the comedian and activist Dick Gregory came to the Boston Common to participate in a ...

Four years have passed since the death of Sezai Karakoç, the poet, writer and thinker whose work helped define the “Second New Movement,” widely regarded as the last major breakthrough in modern ...

Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman will apologize for slavery on the county’s behalf. Meet one of the civil rights ...

The Heisman Trophy Trust notified Navy QB Blake Horvath via letter that he was a potential finalist for the sport’s most ...