activism
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Martin Luther King’s Daughter Criticizes Prince William’s Controversial Remarks on the Ukraine War
Prince William has been accused of being racist following an alleged comment that war is "alien" in Europe but more likely to occur in other countries.
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Patrisse Cullors Speaks Out on BLM and Its Controversy
In an emotional interview with The Guardian, Cullors shared why she joined BLM and what led to her departure.
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Amazon Union Organizers Arrested After Bringing Food To Warehouse Workers
Three three union organizers, including Amazon Union President Chris Smalls, were arrested for "trespassing."
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Spark: Anthony Mackie to Make Feature Directorial Debut About Civil Rights Icon Claudette Colvin
The upcoming film will center around the little known story of 15-year-old Claudette Colvin, who refused to give up her bus seat in 1955.
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Dr. King’s March on the Ballot Boxes Is Under Threat Today
The Republican Party is hellbent on voter suppression. Will the Democrats put up a real fight?
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If You’re A Republican Lawmaker Planning To Post An MLK Quote On Monday, Just Don’t.
Republicans take MLK day off or better yet, tell the truth about his history.
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Woman Arrested For Alleged Assault On Delta Airlines Flight Made Rosa Parks Remark, Court Documents State
"What am I, Rosa Parks?" was the alleged statement that set everything off
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Civil Rights Champion Claudette Colvin Sees Her Juvenile Record Expunged 66 Years After Arrest Over Bus Seat
"The hardship and intimidation that took place in those years and the reason I took a stand to defy the segregated law," Covin says as record is cleared.
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‘Her Life Is a Model for All of Us’: The Root Presents It’s Lit! and Dr. Keisha Blain on the Enduring Truth of Fannie Lou Hamer
The historian and best-selling author brings the story of the sharecropper-turned-activist to the fore for a new generation.