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The Oscar winner’s candid, entertaining memoirs unveil the man behind the icon, from his rivalry with Harry Belafonte to Poitier’s struggle to live up to his own legend.
In The Afterlife of Malcolm X, Mark Whitaker (a former journalist and editor at Newsweek, NBC News and CNN and the author, among other books, of Saying It Loud: 1966 – The Year Black Power Challenged ...
The protest movement in the United States is growing, but so is the global authoritarian playbook it’s up against.By Carlos Menchaca (thenewhumanitarian)Following five months of incredible cruelty and ...
The Oglala Sioux Tribal Council will be asked to approve a search for the remains of a Black civil rights activist who ...
A Mid-South woman is on a mission to preserve her family’s history after learning it had been buried. She said the cemetery ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A guilty verdict tonight for the man charged in the murder of Baton Rouge civil rights leader Sadie Roberts-Joseph. “Martin Luther King paraphrased someone once, and he ...
NEW YORK, July 2 (UPI) -- Christina Hendricks told UPI Patti, the socialite she plays in "The Buccaneers," is once again ...
A young janitor’s role in thwarting an attempted bombing in 1958 is the latest addition to an Alabama oral history project ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The fight continues. That was the resounding message shouted from the steps of the Duval County federal courthouse Friday by civil rights activists, regarding the push to ...
Stuart Milk, nephew of gay rights activist Harvey Milk, center, tours the University at Albany campus on Oct. 25, 2018, in Albany. The U.S. Navy is planning to rename several ships that were named ...
Activists gathered at the Duval County federal courthouse Friday, continuing the fight to have all Confederate monuments in Jacksonville and Florida be taken down. California city terminates ...