Here is a look at the life of civil rights activist Andrew Young. Personal Birth date: March 12, 1932 Birth place: New Orleans, Louisiana Birth name: Andrew Jackson Young Jr. Father: Andrew Jackson ...

In January, the then-59-year-old civil rights activist and former Democratic presidential candidate publicly admitted that he had had an extramarital affair resulting in the birth of a child. The ...

Savannah's Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary Ocean Discovery Center reopens after a $1 million renovation. Celebrate at a ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama did not appear to attend the Chicago memorial service for civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson on Friday, despite the Obamas’ longstanding ties with the late activist.

With hits like “Respect” and “Chain of Fools,” she defined a female archetype: sensual and strong, long-suffering but ...

From the 1800s to today. Learn about the history of Savannah's St. Patrick's Day Parade.

OPINION: I was 42 when I learned that Dr. Arnett Elyus Girardeau Sr. stood between Black teenagers and a white ...

Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson Sr., whose impassioned plea to “Keep hope alive!” buoyed Black America through transformative political, social and economic campaigns over a seven-decade career in public ...

Michelle Obama raises eyebrows again by skipping Jesse Jackson’s memorial service - Former presidents Bill Clinton, Joe Biden ...

Jesse Jackson, who died Feb. 17 after a long career as a civil rights warrior, was someone who knew duress and who relied on ...

As part of the Orlando Sentinel’s 150th birthday, on the first Sunday of each month, we will report on a topic that helped shape the Centreal Florida of today and how we covered that topic. Today we ...

Explore a unique Atlanta museum where immersive exhibits and historic settings let you experience the daily life of a United ...