The women who helped advance the Civil Rights Movement were honored during an ecumenical service held by the Sacred Heart ...

At the John Adams Middle School Performing Arts Center Monday morning, The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Westside Coalition ...

Women from the Jewish Federation of San Diego visited with civil rights icons remembering the road to the Voting Rights Act ...

Organizations across the region commemorated the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. over the weekend, with one event in ...

Despite great strides made by the international women’s rights movement over many years, women and girls around the world are still married as children or trafficked into forced labor and sex ...

Some 15 years after the Chicago Freedom Movement of 1966 ... the pacifist Fellowship of Reconciliation to address civil rights issues. During World War II, many African Americans served their ...

Marchers carry signs during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Aug. 28, 1963. During the march, the Rev. Dr. Martin ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Thousands of people gathered in Washington on Saturday to protest President-elect Donald Trump's ...

This column was adapted from the forthcoming “New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America’s Second Civil Rights Movement,” to ... houses of Congress had 153 women (28 percent ...

Many women supporters of women's rights directed their political activism into the abolitionist movement ... of Truth's actual remarks. During the Civil War, Truth worked on behalf of both ...