Cecile Richards, a national leader for abortion access and women's rights who led Planned Parenthood for 12 tumultuous years, ...

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 ...

Leaders, pastors and community members gathered to honor heroes of the Civil Rights Movement in celebration of Dr. Martin ...

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 ...

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

Kristen Clarke, the first Black woman chosen to be the nation's top civil rights enforcer, called leaving the DOJ 'a ...

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

Cecile Richards, a prominent women's rights advocate and former head of Planned Parenthood, died at 67 from brain cancer. Her ...

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 ...

Young Jimmy Carter and his friends were walking across a pasture after a day’s farm labor during the Great Depression. As ...