Black Americans remained enslaved for another 82 years, which is exactly why Juneteenth continues to carry such deep meaning ...

President Donald Trump is yet again comparing his crowd sizes to a prominent Black figure, but this time, civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Trump, who infamously claimed to have brought out ...

Lerone Martin's book follows the civil rights leader through childhood, escaping Jim Crow life working in Connecticut and ...

Memorial Day — the unofficial start of summer — is the first federal holiday of spring (Juneteenth National Independence Day follows in June), but roughly half of all people don't know what Memorial ...

Florida law designates three Confederate-related legal holidays: Robert E. Lee's birthday, Confederate Memorial Day, and Jefferson Davis' birthday. These holidays are not paid, have no official state ...

In 1961, Martin Luther King Jr. was as potent with his civil rights movement nationally as he was in his native Atlanta.

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and former President Barack Obama had their first face-to-face meeting on Saturday – even as Hizzoner tries to maintain a working relationship with President Donald Trump. The ...

Joy Reid wished Barack Obama would have acted a bit more like a king during his presidency to match how Donald Trump is now. While talking with Maury Povich on his “On Par” podcast, Reid admitted her ...

Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground Productions is reportedly going independent when its current deal with Netflix expires later this year. The company plans to sell projects to multiple studios ...

EXCLUSIVE: Higher Ground will be breaking new ground in its evolution. The production company of President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama will transition to becoming independent when its current ...

Former President Barack Obama and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani visited a preschool center in the Bronx on April 18, where they read a book and sang "Wheels on the Bus" to a group of children. It ...

Ahead of America’s 250th anniversary this summer, former Presidents Joe Biden, Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton each shared a message about what they value about the country and how it ...