These women have largely been forgotten, until now. The lesser-known figures who powered the Civil Rights Movement are the subject of a brand-new opera, set to make its world premiere next week in ...

Harvard is due to hold its annual graduation ceremony Thursday as a federal judge considers the legality of punitive measures ...

Amid legal disputes with President Trump, Harvard holds graduation ceremony with students planning protests and viewing the ...

Speaking at Harvard’s Tercentenary Theatre, Abdul-Jabbar reflected on his path into social justice activism as a young ...

The opera spotlights the women who challenged segregation in Montgomery, using classical music infused with sounds of gospel, ...

Maine artist Robert Shetterly said the late Albany civil rights leader epitomized his two-decade portrait project, “Americans ...

Racial tensions reached a boiling point over the summer, making it easy to harken back to the pioneers of the Civil Rights Movement: Martin Luther King, Malcolm X, and John Lewis among many others.

Los Angeles honored Malcolm X’s 100th birthday with a street dedication and Legacy Festival, celebrating his lasting impact ...

In the dozens of framed images and newspaper clippings covering the walls of his office in downtown New York City, Al ...

Historian Jeanne Theoharis joins us for an in-depth discussion about her new book, King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Life of Struggle Outside the South, a major reexamination of his ...