The former Detroit home of the late civil rights activist Rosa Parks has been approved for a local historic district ...

The marker at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Marion joins a list of about 1,800 markers across the state of Ohio.

The Bill of Rights Institute developed an eight-question Independence Day quiz to test Americans' knowledge about the July 4th holiday.

Ahead of the Fourth of July, Globe Opinion asked readers and community members about their American identity. From pride to ...

In the repetitious cadence of Martin Luther King Jr.’s most famous speech, “I have a dream” was followed by “one day.” Those two words, “one day,” made us look to the heavens with promise, hope and ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore's mother told him that patience sometimes is a virtue, and sometimes it is a detriment. When it comes ...

On December 1, 1955, civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus. Now 64 years to the date, the Milwaukee Country Transit System honors the Presidential Medal ...

The first passenger seat in each bus will be off limits, marked with a commemorative sign for Rosa Parks, who was arrested after refusing to give up her seat for a white passenger on Dec. 1, 1955 ...

Fight For Freedom Fund Dinner comes at a uniquely challenging time for the United States, the organization's president says.

Deptford flourishes once more. Through all its mistreatment, perhaps even because of it, Deptford’s closely-knit sense of ...