Anyone in search of a rollicking history of gospel that raises the rafters need look no further than Westcoast Black Theatre ...

Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. delivered a passionate and intimate eulogy for his father, civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson, reflecting on what he believes is his real legacy in American ...

ABERDEEN – Monroe County ninth- through 12th-graders are invited to vie for prize money during an event remembering the 58th ...

Pennsylvania’s newest license plate has the slogan “Let Freedom Ring,” with the Liberty Bell in the middle. Think about what it means. Martin Luther King Jr. used this phrase in his “I Have a Dream” ...

At 91-years old Ivan Rasmussen was given a replacement car from Adams Angels after his car was destroyed by a reckless driver. The non-profit and its supporters responded with a just-received donated ...

First known as the wife of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., she later became an avid proselytizer for his vision of peace ...

The artifice of the Oscars has been disrupted by the real world multiple times, going all the way back to the McCarthyism era ...

Jesse Jackson, a key figure during the US civil rights movement of the 1960s, was known for being the first African-American to make the jump from activism to major-party presidential politics. A ...

Rev. Jesse Jackson's 1984 DNC speech challenged the Democratic Party to embrace the poor and marginalized.

Civic leader Lincoln Ragsdale Sr. would have turned 100 this year. His story remains unknown to many Phoenix residents.

John Lewis– but how well do you know the story behind the 26-year-old martyr whose death sparked Bloody Sunday? On this ...

Elvis Presley's If I Can Dream, a song he fought to record despite pushback became his biggest hit in years and showcased his ...