The NAACP’s 116th annual convention opened in Charlotte over the weekend. The theme is “the fierce urgency of now,” a phrase borrowed from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. that organizers say speaks even ...

Most of my colleagues will ignore the new IRS ruling. They will refuse to endorse or condemn political candidates or to have ...

Social justice advocates are creating a LGBTQ+ history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil ...

Inductees Harriette Gillem Robinet, Timuel Black and Oscar Brown Jr. are not only celebrated writers but civil rights activists who promoted a message of perseverance.

Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 306 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Longview, has set a revival at 7 p.m. July 16, 30 and Aug. 6. Guests are: July 16, the ...

The clearing comes after years of pressure from community stakeholders, including businesses and developers, to shut down a camp that obstructs traffic.

President Jimmy Carter posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.

Guidry grew up in Texas and graduated from Clark Atlanta University, Yale Divinity School and has a Ph.D. from ...

Since the start of his first term, President Donald Trump has been on a mission to “totally destroy the Johnson Amendment,” a ...

As the Philadelphia municipal worker strike enters its second week, so-called “Parker piles” – large collections of garbage ...

With still almost two months of summer break remaining, the Greater Long Branch Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial ...