Carlos accepts his role as an icon and a pioneer, but refuses to believe it makes him different or more significant in spirit ...

Thousands of protestors flooded onto Monroe Avenue NW and marched north towards Michigan Street in downtown Grand Rapids Saturday following a boisterous rally at Rosa Parks Circle targeting President ...

One of the correction officers charged in connection with the beating death of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility in December pleaded guilty Monday morning to manslaughter. Christopher ...

PLAQUEMINE, La. (WAFB) - A power outage is being planned for the entire City of Plaquemine, officials said. The outage will take place on Sunday, June 15, between the hours of midnight and 6 a.m ...

Kenyan human rights campaigner Boniface Mwangi broke down in tears Monday as he recounted brutal treatment including "sexual torture" at the hands of Tanzanian security forces which he said left ...

CINCINNATI, Ohio -- Dr. Opal Lee, also known as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” is being treated at an Ohio hospital. The 98-year-old, from Fort Worth, Texas, was in Cincinnati to receive an ...

James E. Rawlings, R. Ph., MPH (1943-2025) Allan Appel file photo Dumas, Mayor Toni Harp, and Rawlings at the 2019 ribbon cutting for Michelle's House. James E. “ Red Warrior” Rawlings, R.Ph., MPH, a ...

Congressional Gold Medal Nod — Rep. Don Beyer has introduced legislation to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Arlington resident and civil-rights activist Joan Trumpauer Mulholland.

From the California African American Museum to Sean Kelly Gallery, this artist’s work captures compelling personal and political themes.

ROME (AP) — Climate campaigner Greta Thunberg and other 11 activists will set sail on Sunday afternoon for Gaza on a ship aimed at “breaking Israel’s siege” of the devastated territory, organizers ...

Scott Simon is one of America's most admired writers and broadcasters. He is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First. He has reported from ...