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

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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 ...

ABINGDON, Va. — This year’s local Martin Luther King, Jr., celebration will focus on area women who were on the front lines of the Civil Rights Movement. As many as 100 people are expected to ...

I can tell you without any equivocation that the number one abuse of human rights on Earth, strangely not addressed quite ...

The demonstrations and events this weekend will provide an early glimpse at what a potential Trump resistance effort might ...