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"A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives," Jackie Robinson said not long before he died in 1972.

Sen. Cory Booker took to the floor of the world’s greatest deliberative body on Monday night in a singular protest combining spectacle and stamina to highlight what he characterized as the ...

Remembering the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and his urgent call for justice, equality, and peace. His words continue to inspire and challenge us today.

The story of groundbreaking baseball legend Jackie Robinson is again being targeted by the anti-DEI policies put in place by ...

The last day of March commemorates labor activist and civil rights icon Cesar Chavez, whose fight to better the lives of the ...

Real-life political events are often dramatized to be displayed on the big screen as well as television. These movies cover ...

Upon returning to office, the Trump administration issued four executive orders. It also issued a “dear colleague letter” — a ...

This year marks six decades since the passing of seminal legislation in U.S. history — Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the ...

In what some historians consider one of the best political speeches of the 20th century, former President Lyndon B. Johnson, ...

The National Civil Rights Museum at The Lorraine Motel will honor Dr. Martin Luther King ... inspired by the civil rights ...

The National Constitution Center ranked Patrick Henry’s speech as one of the ten greatest speeches in American history, along with Abraham Lincoln’s “Gettysburg Address,” Martin Luther King’s “I Have ...