Gerald "Mike" Fothergill walked out of Hartford Public High School with hundreds of other students in 1968 to protest the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. That walk got him expelled from school ...

Mayor Ras J. Baraka was arrested May 9 outside an immigrant detention center, though federal prosecutors later decided to ...

Fothergill, then 19, along with hundreds of other students, some Black and some white, took part in the peaceful walkout as ...

Boston commemorated the 1965 Freedom Rally by unveiling "Freedom March Square" and echoing civil rights activism.

Local advocacy groups have been asking for the fund for years to help ensure a more predictable level of investment in affordable housing.

FDOT crews have laid down new eight-foot-wide sidewalks on Highland Avenue from Violet Street south to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. The improvements will expand in the future.

The two Civil Rights leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice ...

Mississippi celebrates the birthday of Confederate President Jefferson Davis on Memorial Day. Here's what to know about the ...

It's not about doing any favors, Burlington resident Sam Brown told me. This a Knoxville investment that is long overdue.

A Hartford man will get an honorary diploma from Hartford High School, 56 years after he was set to graduate. Gerlad ...

Evanston's Reparations Stakeholder Authority raises $1 million to fund future city reparations initiatives. Community leaders ...

Bronzeville Center for the Arts to raze old DNR site for a 55 million museum, marking a major step in revitalizing Milwaukee ...