A leader’s words must be chosen with care, not just for the immediate audience, but for the nation and the world beyond the microphone and the political platform.

Cesar Chavez is not a person I knew a lot about. I am generally familiar with his leadership of migrant farm workers (I teach State v. Shack) and know that "Si se puede" was the progenitor Barack ...

Thank you, Jesse Jackson, for setting the stage and providing us with a philosophical foundation for a human rights movement.

A touch of annoyance flashes across Cory Booker’s face as we talk about fighting. “Why do people preemptively, continually, ...

Under California law, I would be handed over to ICE and probably sent to El Salvador to face life in CECOT. And so I have stopped seeking parole.

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” ...

Lou Ann was honored for her service by Leonard Vaughen and the other ORSOR leaders with a necklace bearing the Sankofa bird, mascot and symbol of the Scarboro 85. The Sankofa bird is a Ghanaian ...

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 ...

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Dubai has spent more than two decades marketing itself as a safe haven for expats. The sudden escalation in the Middle East has left some questioning their long-term plans. Others say they have no ...

A driver was arrested following a single-vehicle crash Tuesday night on Rochester's north side. Deceased dog found in Rochester dumpster prompts humane society investigation The Humane Society of ...