Two Chicago civil rights legends, former Mayor Harold Washington and activist Asa Philip Randolph, were honored on their shared birthday.

April 15 will be known as the birthday shared by two Chicago civil rights legends, former Mayor Harold Washington and unionist and activist Asa Philip Randolph.

The month of April marks both Black Women's History Month and Sexual Assault Awareness Month. While the overlap may have been ...

For guidance, recall the strategy to legalize same-sex unions. Activists connected with a quintessentially working-class aspiration: marriage.

Curtis Mayfield was one of the strongest musical voices during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, and no song cemented that position more than this one.

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Trump's war on America's racial history has claimed my book as a casualty — ironically, a best-seller that conservatives ...

What is Alabama famous for? Southern hospitality, civil rights history, peanuts and pecan pie are things to experience in ...

I returned from Washington, DC last week with the surprising revelation that a vision for tomorrow’s tomorrow— which I feared ...

State of the Union Address, then-President Joe Biden vowed, “Make no mistake: if Republicans try to raise the cost of prescription drugs, I will veto it.” Democrats cheered and applauded, while ...

Claims about Trump’s plan to declare martial law on April 20 – a date also known for being Adolf Hitler ’s birthday – first ...