Societal movements, like the ones we are witnessing today in the streets of America, require leaders with plans to achieve visible results, promote ethical, equitable, and fair treatment for all ...

Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable.

(THE CONVERSATION) On March 7, 1965, Alabama state troopers beat and gassed John Lewis and hundreds of marchers on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. TV reporters and photographers were there ...

Deep-cut case law and 19th century constitutional interpretation underpin the Trump administration argument for deploying ...

With migrant communities already living in fear amid the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, ICE raids in downtown ...

From a Memphis fried chicken joint to a tamale counter in Jackson, these restaurants didn't just feed civil rights leaders – they funded, sheltered and fuelled the fight for equality.

For the first time in 60 years, a U.S. president has deployed the National Guard without a governor's approval. That time, ...

Large-scale protests are taking place in the Los Angeles area against President Donald Trump’s immigration policies and raids conducted by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Amid ...

On March 25, 1965, the historic Selma to Montgomery March concluded with 25,000 people listening to Martin Luther King in his “Not Long, How Long?” speech at the Alabama state Capitol.

Participants marching in the civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965 (US Library of Congress / Photo by Peter Pettus) The plan we were pondering—as students at Ripon College in ...