Sixty-one years ago this week, a pivotal moment in history unfolded in St. Augustine, Florida, when 16 Jewish rabbis were arrested for standing alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in a powerful ...

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This Juneteenth we need to discard the caricatures of King that we so often see and learn from what he actually did and believed. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speaks before crowd of 25,000 in ...

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ended discrimination. Understand this 1964 Act's key rules, its landmark provisions against race ...

President Donald Trump has contemplated invoking the Insurrection Act to use the military for domestic law enforcement nationwide.

Critics are wrong to argue that a trans rights case was brought to the Supreme Court prematurely. Kevin Jennings is chief ...

Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

On July 4, 1776, the U.S. declared independence from British rule—a journey echoing India's own freedom struggle. Both ...

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From the column: "Using bombing as a tool of national policy is immoral. War kills people and does not solve problems." ...

Donald Trump has removed Dr Martin Luther King’s bust from the oval office as the president continues to host a right wing “activist” who labelled the Civil Rights Act of 1964 a “huge ...

The National Garden of American Heroes is one of President Donald Trump's key priorities ahead of the 250th anniversary of American independence next year.