On May 23, 1968, Henry Dumas, a 33-year-old Black poet from Sweet Home, Ark., was shot and killed by a New York City Transit Authority police officer at the 125th Street-Lenox Avenue subway station in ...

Turning now to “LBJ” - Lyndon Baines Johnson. Before becoming the 36th president Johnson taught at an elementary school in ...

Milwaukee police say they were called out for a fatal shooting on Saturday, Oct. 19. It happened near 6th and Keefe this afternoon. CBS 58 is on scene and has reached out for more inf ...

In the majestic Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington during an Oct. 16 Celebration of Life for Ethel Skakel ...

Spike Lee, Xernona Clayton and Sherrilyn Ifill received the Freedom Award from National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis during ...

Ethel Kennedy died on Thursday at age 96 following complications related to a stroke suffered earlier this month.

President Joe Biden has capped a memorial service for Ethel Kennedy by recalling the wife of the late Sen. Robert F ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden joined former Democratic presidents and others to honor longtime human rights advocate and storied political family matriarch Ethel Kennedy at a memorial ...

The annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Lecture at Harvard aims to recognize individuals who through their dedication to activism, advocacy, scholarship, or service have made an indelible ...

The social activist and matriarch of the Robert F. Kennedy clan lived a life marked by strong familial bonds, political ...

About the National Civil Rights Museum The NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM, located at the historic Lorraine Motel where civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, gives a ...