President Donald Trump took his sweet time issuing a proclamation honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Trump, 79, didn’t ...
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Southern discomfort: Confronting America’s racist history

With the White House trying to whitewash the past, museums of civil rights activism keep us honest, protecting the US legacy ...
More than 5,000 people gathered at the University of Rhode Island on Oct. 5, 1966, to hear the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ...
Today, Jan. 19, is the Martin Luther King Jr. National Holiday. In August 2020 a group of Islanders came together to discuss ...
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, his powerful words from the "I Have a Dream" speech resonate as a call to action. The "Quote of the Day" from 1963 urges a move from segregation's darkness to racial ...
Trump wants people to believe that if they don’t get a job, can’t buy a new home or don’t succeed, it’s not their fault. A ...
In 1776, the United States of America as we know it declared independence. And from the 18th century to today, the country ...
In 1776, the United States of America as we know it declared independence. And from the 18th century to today, the country ...
The Equal Justice Initiative’s historical sites in Montgomery, Alabama, show what’s possible when history isn’t subject to ...
Three Commissioners — Donna Cameron Cepeda, Christine Miller and Joshua Wostal, all Republicans — did not sign the proclamation. The other four Commissioners — Chris Boles, Harry Cohen, Ken Hagan and ...
San Antonio crews removed the city’s rainbow crosswalks Tuesday after state and federal pressure over “political” roadway art ...