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 ...

On Tuesday, a Raleigh post office on Brentwood Road was officially renamed the "Millie Dunn Veasey Post Office." A Raleigh native, Millie Dunn Veasey served in the African American Women’s Army Corp ...

In the face of rising crime, civil unrest and unpredictable ... This surge in women gun owners is more than just a passing trend; it’s part of a larger movement toward self-defense that is ...