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Martin Luther King Jr.
September 27, 2020
The U.S. reckoning on race, seen through other nations' eyes
It's not only in the United States where protests against racial injustice are part of the national conversation. A handful ...
September 23, 2020
Success of Ginsburg film inspires CNN look at John Lewis
Indirectly, the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg inspired CNN Films' new documentary on the life of civil ...
September 20, 2020
Today in History for September 20th
Highlights of this day in history: Magellan begins globe-trotting voyage; Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal dies; Actress Sophia ...
September 06, 2020
Unions threaten work stoppages amid calls for racial justice
Ahead of Labor Day, unions representing millions across several working-class sectors are threatening to authorize work ...
August 31, 2020
2020 Watch: Can Trump ignore reality as Election Day nears?
Presidential politics move fast. What we’re watching heading into a new week on the 2020 campaign: Days to general election: ...
August 30, 2020
California moves to consider reparations for slavery
California lawmakers are setting up a task force to study and make recommendations for reparations to African Americans, ...
August 26, 2020
Decades later, Sharpton still insists: No justice, no peace
The Rev. Al Sharpton sat quietly in his office in late July, watching the final funeral service for Rep. John Lewis on a ...
August 25, 2020
Kenosha protesters, police clash again after Black man shot
Anger over the shooting of a Black man by police spilled into the streets of Kenosha for a second night Monday, with police ...
August 10, 2020
55 years after riots, Watts neighborhood still bears scars
There were no fires this time in Watts. There was no looting, no shooting and no National Guard troops patrolling.
August 06, 2020
WNBA players urge people to vote against team owner, senator
WNBA players urged people to vote against Atlanta Dream co-owner Kelly Loeffler, a Republican U.S. senator running to keep ...
August 03, 2020
Protests in the long term: How is a lasting legacy cemented?
What sort of staying power does it take for a protest movement to be judged a success? This year, without a centralized team ...
July 26, 2020
Civil rights icon John Lewis remembered in his hometown
Civil rights icon and longtime Georgia congressman John Lewis was remembered Saturday — in the rural Alabama county where his ...
July 19, 2020
Rights activists, political leaders mourn Rep. John Lewis
Rights activists, politicians from both parties and many other people touched by the legacy of John Lewis mourned the ...
July 18, 2020
Rep. John Lewis remembered for legacy of 'good trouble'
Congressman John Lewis, a civil rights icon and the last of the Big Six civil rights activists led by the Rev. Martin Luther ...
July 18, 2020
John Lewis, lion of civil rights and Congress, dies at 80
John Lewis, a lion of the civil rights movement whose bloody beating by Alabama state troopers in 1965 helped galvanize ...
July 18, 2020
A timeline of events in the life of Rep. John Lewis
Born in rural Alabama during the dark days of Jim Crow segregation, Rep. John Lewis rose from poverty to become a leader of ...
July 18, 2020
John Lewis' legacy shaped in 1965 on 'Bloody Sunday'
John Lewis saw the line of Alabama state troopers a few hundred yards away as he led hundreds of marchers to the apex of the ...
July 18, 2020
From Rep. John Lewis, quotes in a long life of activism
In a long life of activism, Rep. John Lewis never shied away from speaking out. A few quotations: “As I was growing up in ...
July 12, 2020
F1 star Hamilton raises right fist in fight against racism
Standing on the podium to celebrate his latest win, Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton raised a clenched right fist ...
July 09, 2020
AP Exclusive: 'Strike for Black Lives' to highlight racism
A national coalition of labor unions, along with racial and social justice organizations, will stage a mass walkout from work ...
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