Jesse Jackson will lie in state later this week at his Rainbow PUSH headquarters in Chicago. And, if there is anybody who deserves to lie in state at the U.S. Capitol for all of America to honor, ...

Charles H. King Jr., a renowned Civil Rights leader, died 35 years ago in Atlanta, Georgia. “Fire In My Bones,” his 1983 ...

Young people who watched his historic campaigns or learned about his career became activists, clergy members, civic leaders and lawmakers.

We owe a tremendous debt of gratitude to her and to everyone who led or participated in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, writes.

Donald Trump called Jackson a "real hero" ...

The speaker looked to precedent where lying in state or honor in the Capitol has been reserved for former presidents, ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson was at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis on April 4, 1968, when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated there.

Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson rejected the wishes of a civil rights icon’s family for a final honor. Johnson shot down a request for Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. to lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol, ...

When Martin Luther King Jr. served as the pastor of an Alabama church during the latter half of the 1950s, he would get food ...

Statue of Rev. C.K. Steele’s resolute gaze over the C.K. Steele bus plaza. (Khalil-Lullah Ballentine/FAMUAN) The solemn ...

We'll have the First Quarter Moon in 4 days on Tuesday the 24th of February of 2026 Today is.... National Day of Solidarity ...

Nekima Levy Armstrong wasn't crying when she was detained by ICE agents — but an AI meme posted by the White House made it ...