Events in Selma, Ala. six decades ago helped win support for the 1965 Voting Rights Act. Today local activists say they're ...

And what he found were remnants of the British monarchy and traces of a king whose unchecked abuses had led the Colonists to ...

Costa blew his own cover Wednesday by being one of 10 Democrats who joined the House’s slim Republican majority in voting to ...

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

The National Archives recently published a new webpage featuring the declassified records on former President John F. Kennedy ...

When President Donald Trump pulled William McKinley from the outer reaches of American history and hailed his presidency as a model for today’s U.S. leadership, he harked back to the far-distant era ...

As people gather in Selma to remember "Bloody Sunday,'' some call for action. "We're still in the midst of this struggle,’’ said Bryan Stevenson.

Lawyers for Gwynne Wilcox argued that board members can only be fired ‘for neglect of duty or malfeasance in office’ and only ...

Pulaski Day festivities at Chicago's Polish Museum of America honored the "Father of American Cavalry," 280 years after his ...

The Trump administration published a list of more than 440 federal properties it identified to close or sell, including the ...

The preacher and civil rights activist tells us that we can all live and work together to make society a better place.

We cannot and must not retreat to “fortress America” and with the illusion that we are safe between two oceans, nor can we ...