Police arrest Dennis Wilkins for a 2024 Southwest D.C. shooting, charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun).

Rev. Jesse Jackson was at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis on April 4, 1968, when Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated there.

Wall Street leaders met at President Trump's private Mar-a-Lago club to discuss finance and technology. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Reuters reporter Michelle Conlin about the event.

Mr. Jackson was critical to Martin Luther King Jr.’s quest to transform a fight for equality in the South to a national ...

Marshall's Music & Bookstore, one of the oldest Black-owned bookstores in the U.S., continues to preserve Black culture and ...

His life demonstrated the success of the civil-rights movement in opening political doors long closed to black Americans.

Jackson helped shape the Civil Rights Movement, leading it after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. He went on to found the Rainbow PUSH Coalition. In D.C., he represented the ...

The death of Rev. Jesse Jackson, the Chicago civil rights leader and political trailblazer who worked alongside Dr. Martin ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson played an outsize role in American civic life, but less well remembered is how he used his influence to change Wall Street. In the mid-1990s, Jackson launched ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrates the memory of Dr. King and his achievements as a civil rights leader. The holiday is observed annually on the third Monday of January and this ...

The events are presented by the nonprofit Friends of the Library of Collier County at the Hilton Naples, and include a buffet breakfast and a book signing by the author. Proceeds from the series are a ...