Civil rights activist Bernard Lafayette, who helped organize the Selma Voting Rights Movement in the 1960s, died March 5, 2026, at age 85. In this 1980 "Sunday Morning" report by Ted Holmes, Lafayette ...

"Emotions run high as powerful figures pay tribute to Jesse Jackson in Chicago. But one key absence raises eyebrows at the memorial ...

A delegation from the Arkansas Martin Luther King Jr. Commission will travel to Selma, Alabama on March 7 & 8 to commemorate ...

Bill and Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, and Joe and Jill Biden attended Jesse Jackson's funeral on Friday, March 6 ...

Bernard LaFayette, who died March 5, was instrumental in the organization of students across Nashville to protest segregated lunch counters in 1960.

At 88, J.T. Johnson has only recently realized he has dyslexia, a common learning disability affecting up to one in five Americans. He has found assistance in Dysolve, a new computer program powered ...

The civil rights pioneer Bernard Lafayette, who joined Freedom Rides and fought for voting rights in the Jim Crow South, has died at the age of 85. In the 1960s, Lafayette was a member of the Student ...

These Black activists fought for civil rights over decades. Here are their warnings, and advice, for American protesters today.

Rosalie Silberman Abella, a former justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, offered a wide-ranging exploration of the differences between American and Canadian constitutional jurisprudence when she ...

As the Trump administration dismantles the Education Department, the agency is pulling back on its role policing ...

From dismantling ‘Jane Crow’ laws to advancing the rights of protesters, Murray’s legacy inspires today’s activism for racial ...

From walking with Martin Luther King Jr. in Alabama to running for president in 1984 and 1988, Jesse Jackson dedicated his life to pursuing equality for all.