While conservative activists praise these efforts as a return to meritocracy, left-leaning activists believe these actions ...

Activists want to safeguard policies and avoid funding cuts to social-service programs that largely support Black and Latino ...

It’s a disquieting contrast for some civil rights advocates who wish to fulfill King’s dream of non-violent social revolution ...

When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...

Garvey, one of the earliest internationally-known Black civil rights leaders, was convicted of mail fraud in 1923.

Donald Trump's second inauguration coincidentally falls on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day this Monday. Civil rights leaders Marc ...

The Justice Department has put a freeze on civil rights litigation and indicated it could rethink numerous police reform ...

President Joe Biden pardoned five people on Sunday, including the late civil rights leader Marcus Garvey, and commuted the ...

José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, a prominent civil rights and liberation movement figure and founder of the Young Lords in Chicago and ...

Though Martin Luther King Jr. Day was officially recognized on Monday, students, staff and community members gathered in ...

Civil rights advocates and lawmakers have long said that Mr. Garvey’s 1923 conviction for mail fraud was unjust, arguing that ...

Civil Rights Leaders and King Family Mark MLK Day as a Special Call to Action as Trump Takes Office WASHINGTON (AP) — When President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as president of the United ...