HU Students Occupy Campus Building Amid Financial Aid Scandal

Howard University students protest their administration and their school President Wayne A.I. Frederick's leadership.

MLK50: Fifty Years after Kerner and King, Racism Still Matters

On the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., NAACP President Derrick Johnson talks about Dr. King’s assassination and the Kerner Commission.

MLK50: Heritage Foundation President Kay Coles James Remembers Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

On the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., Kay Coles James calls on the nation to rise up and recommit to King’s...

MLK50: ‘Mountaintop’ Speech Remembrance Summons Crowd for Reflection, Action

I AM 2018, AFSCME and COGIC partnered on the “Mountaintop Speech Commemoration” to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Memphis.

MLK50: Rev. James L. Netters Sr.: ‘We can’t just do it my marching’

Rev. Dr. James L. Netters Sr. OF Memphis remembers Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Netters was on stage at the Lincoln Memorial when King delivered his...

Civil Rights Leaders Remember Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4

Civil rights leaders remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the 50th anniversary of the assassination of the global icon.

OPINION: What a Difference a Director Makes at CFPB

The Center for Responsible Lending’s Deputy Communications Director Charlene Crowell, says that concerned citizens should call or write their senators and representatives to oppose actions that...

Anti-Apartheid Crusader, “Mother of the Nation” Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Dies at 81

Freedom fighter, civil rights icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela died on April 2, 2018 after a long illness.

Costs Prosecuting Bill Cosby in Sexual Assault Trial Dwarfed by Costs to Defend Him

In Bill Cosby’s sexual assault trial with accuser Andrea Constand, the comedian will likely spend much more defending himself against the charges in the case, than...

Touring New MLK exhibit at National Civil Rights Museum