John Martin never wanted to box, he just wanted to draw.  That same sentiment seemed to follow him in his career: following ...

A man was arrested in connection with alleged sexual assault allegations from 2020 from several victims who were minors at the time, the Selma Police Department ...

Democratic Sen. Cory Booker ended his record-setting speech the same way he started it more than 25 hours earlier: by ...

FILE - An Alabama state trooper swings a club at John Lewis, right foreground, chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, to break up a civil rights voting march in Selma ...

President Trump’s order to require proof of citizenship to vote isn’t that far from Jim Crow-era literacy tests, says Bea ...

From sewage-filled yards to the White House, Flowers's fight for sanitation rights proves that safe infrastructure is ...

To look at this photo is to see what will come next. Not just over the course of a month in 1965, but into the future that is ...

Sixty years ago today the Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March concluded with Martin Luther King Jr. speaking before a ...

Bills have been introduced in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland and New Jersey this session.

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

The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday was commemorated on March 7. On that day in 1965, civil rights marchers, led by then-Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee leader John Lewis and Southern ...

With the federal law eroded by court decisions, about a half-dozen states want to enshrine protections for non-white voters. But it’s a tough sell even in Democratic states.