Cecile Richards died Monday after battling an aggressive form of brain cancer, her family said in a statement.

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

While African American women didn’t receive the right to vote when the 19th Amendment was ratified in 1920 — giving the right to white women — African American women played integral roles from the ...

Evanston residents celebrated women’s role in the Civil Rights Movement at an event honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s ...

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

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was the face of a movement that transformed a country in which 10% of its people were ...

Women from the Jewish Federation of San Diego visited with civil rights icons remembering the road to the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

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

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

Martin Luther King Ecumenical Prayer Breakfast, was presented by the Church of the Holy Spirit and the Lake Forest/Lake Bluff ...

The civil rights icon opposed injustice globally and his legacy supports Palestinian liberation. Israel's co-optation of his ...

President Joe Biden, just days before he will exit the White House, announced on Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment, ...