Many of the people who advise me to emulate King oppose diversity, equity and inclusion — the principles King championed and Trump is erasing.

Theatre Washington has announced nominees for the 41st Helen Hayes Awards, which will be presented on Monday, May 19 at an ...

Illinois State University’s African American Studies Program is hosting its inaugural film series. Three times in February, the program is inviting the community ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — This year, there are a plethora of opportunities around the Portland metro area to celebrate, reflect and give back on Martin Luther King Jr. Day through acts of service.

Certainly, the performance represents a measure of racial progress that shouldn’t be ignored. The American Dream is that anyone of any background can rise to the level of his or her own merit. That’s ...

Celebrate Black History Month by recognizing Black leaders, activists, and celebrities like Kamala Harris, Kendrick Lamar, and Zendaya who are shaping the future with their vision and impact. These ...

That author was Alex Haley, whose love for Knoxville and the East Tennessee region was part of what inspired him to build a home in nearby Norris, where he spent much of his later years. His house was ...

In March 1966, in a bid to test South Africa’s claims at the International Court of Justice at The Hague that Namibians in exile were free to return, Nujoma – accompanied by President Hifikepunye ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...

Few individuals have left an impact as great as Maya Angelou across so many sectors. Best known for her autobiographical ...

In one month will be the eve of the local, state and beloved presidential election. I believe most Americans are ready to cast intelligent votes, even though many are reluctant to vote in the ...

Goodwin House Alexandria hosted a panel on Jan. 30, honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. through the ...