Since its enactment in 1986, I’ve attended numerous Martin Luther King Jr. holiday commemorations. Nearly all have been disappointing. Few speakers demonstrate knowledge of the foremost leader of the ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was one of the most prominent leaders of America's Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 60s. His words and actions have left a lasting mark ...

By Dylan Deprey No matter the skin color, the geographic location or the religion, there are four words every American has ...

This is because the body positivity movement ... to Aid Fat Americans (today known as the National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance or NAAFA, the world’s longest-running fat rights ...

As the nation marks the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board, one of its most significant side effects − the large-scale loss ...

Kristen Clarke, the first Black woman chosen to be the nation's top civil rights enforcer, called leaving the DOJ 'a ...

Activists want to safeguard policies and avoid funding cuts to social-service programs that largely support Black and Latino communities, and to challenge companies that have rolled back or eliminated ...

Voting has become the most frequently practiced and revered civic duty of everyday Americans. Over 700,000 cast ballots across Philadelphia in November for president and other offices.

The ERA’s deadline expired decades ago, but the president argues that recent approvals by three states put the amendment over ...

As documented by the Brennan Center for Justice, a public policy institute at the New York University School of Law, “Thus far in 2024, … at least 301 restrictive [anti-voter] ...

The struggle over the Equal Rights Amendment started more than a century ago when suffragist Alice Paul first proposed it ...

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