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Citizens have every right to question federal leaders. If the administration were trying to calm down the situation, then ...
At the end of the Selma to Montgomery march in 1965, Martin Luther King Jr. gave a speech on the steps of the Alabama state ...
Dem. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse was blasted on social media over a post where he compared Dem. Sen. Alex Padilla's press conference outburst to the work of a late Civil Rights hero.
(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 ...
It’s a global phenomenon: protest movements almost always seem to generate unintended consequences and often lack leadership ...
During Jim Crow segregation, political leaders used domestic military power to preserve the interests of racial ...
The class of oiler ships is named for its first ship, the USNS John Lewis, named for the Civil Rights leader who participated in the march from Selma to Montgomery, Ala. and later became a U.S ...
It was March 1965, on the eve of the momentous civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Ala. Tensions between protesters and law enforcement officers had been rising across the South.
Deep-cut case law and 19th century constitutional interpretation underpin the Trump administration argument for deploying ...
The fourth annual event includes student-athletes and administrators from each of the league's 18 member institutions ...