Neighborhood kids loved civil rights hero Medgar Evers. As he drove down the street, they called his name and begged him to ...

The U.S. Navy is officially changing the name of the San Diego-built USNS Harvey Milk to the USNS Oscar V. Peterson, Defense ...

Dr. Charles D. Neblett, co-founder of the SNCC Freedom Singers and civil rights icon. Neblett is currently battling stage 4 ...

The Pentagon said it's done with "political" ship naming. The move follows a number of name changes at US Army bases.

Hegseth said that he would be renaming the USNS Harvey Milk in honor of Chief Watertender Oscar V. Peterson. Peterson ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has revealed the new name for the USNS Harvey Milk, weeks after he announced he would be ...

The 85-year-old Staples – the sole survivor and linchpin of the legendary Staple Singers gospel group – has collaborated with ...

According to her family, Karah Perkins “was a joyful, radiant soul, known for her bold heart, deep compassion, contagious ...

Finishing up a tremendous week-long run guest-hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Diego Luna sat down with legendary American civil ...

I implore those exercising their right to peaceful assembly to indeed follow the lead of one king: Martin Luther King, Jr.

In The Afterlife of Malcolm X, Mark Whitaker (a former journalist and editor at Newsweek, NBC News and CNN and the author, among other books, of Saying It Loud: 1966 – The Year Black Power Challenged ...