On the 60th anniversary of Lyndon Johnson’s voting rights speech, we are reminded how government can address concerns with ...

It’s too soon to know whether we will come to regard demands for fossil divestment or “justice for Palestine” as righteous ...

Discover how the brutal treatment of Black citizens in Selma, Alabama, in 1965 led to the passage of the Voting Rights Act and shaped American history.

Mr. Trump isn’t actually guilty of one of Jefferson’s biggest beefs about King George: “He has dissolved Representative ...

Canadian and American artists and human rights advocates are decrying changes made by U.S. President Donald Trump at the John ...

Most Oscar winners thank the Academy, their family, the film crew or movie influence US actress Halle Berry gave one of the longest speeches US director Steven Spielberg has been nominated 23 ...

Former Cleveland Browns offensive lineman John Wooten, who blocked for Jim Brown, was part of history in 1964. He offers valuable perspective now.

John Lewis, “The Conscience of the Congress,” dedicated his life to protecting human rights, securing civil liberties ... Jr. Gave his I Have a Dream speech. Lewis also was severely beaten ...

“We continue to work with stakeholders and experts across academia, human rights groups and other disciplines on the best ways to study and address algorithmic fairness.” Meta did not respond ...

At the Oscars over the years, we have seen it all with the winners' speeches, ranging from dull, endless, cringe, heartwarming or, when we're lucky, hilarious. A few stick in the mind, from the ...

Dozens of dignitaries walked out of Russia’s speech to the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva on Wednesday in support of Ukraine. The delegates, including the ambassadors of France, Germany and ...

Below is everything we know about the JFK files and how we got here ... FBI and elsewhere — not the “deep state” career civil servants he often denounces — will almost certainly try ...