The talents, experiences, and storied backgrounds of women have played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of modern ...

What is not commonly know is the middle of Dr. King’s famous speech at the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, famed gospel singer, Mahalia Jackson shouted to him, “Tell them about ...

The first Jazz Fest in 1970 featured Duke Ellington, Mahalia Jackson, Danny Barker and Pete ... “All the Not So Gentle Reminders,” released in March, features fuzzy guitars, heartfelt ballads ...

Mahalia Jackson singing at a hotel reception in March 1961. Photo: Don Cravens (modified by author) Mahalia sought to divorce Galloway after he proved to be an unreliable partner. Sigmond requested ...

Forceful comments like Jackson’s are rare for Supreme Court justices. However, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts also rebuked Trump in March for seeking the impeachment of a judge who ...

Jackson scheduled a hearing for later this month to determine whether Thursday’s mass layoffs violated a preliminary injunction she issued in March that barred the Trump administration from ...

President Donald Trump seeks to defund NPR and PBS and threatens to revoke Harvard University's tax-exempt status.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Thousands of people gathered for rallies and a march in Chicago on May Day. It is a movement that was started in Chicago. The local event was just one of many similar events ...

The family would listen to artists like Mahalia Jackson, Dinah Washington, Sarah Vaughan, Art Blakey and Max Roach. Today, Humphries lives just across the street from his childhood home in the Mexican ...