Perhaps the most famous victory of his professional career came in 1974 when he defeated ‘Big’ George Foreman. in what is ...

Muhammad Ali is one of the most famous Black athletes who redefined heavyweight boxing. He broke every rule about how big men should fight. At 6’3″ with a 78-inch reach, he moved with grace and ...

“We want freedom, by any means necessary. We want justice, by any means necessary. We want equality by any means necessary.

Basketball Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar said Harvard had proven its courage by fighting against the Trump administration ...

Muhammad Ali redefined heavyweight boxing—he broke every rule about how big men should fight. Across 21 years as a professional, Ali won 56 fights (37 by knockout) and lost only 5. Ali turned ...

It’s been 100 years since Malcolm X was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and 60 years since he was assassinated. His expansive legacy is the focus of a new book written by journalist Mark Whitaker. He sat ...

Donald Trump’s response to the New Jersey rocker shows how much he fears being exposed as a con man who does not care about ...

Off the court, NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has spent his life advocating for social justice. He wrote about it in a new book.

The two leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice for Black ...

A new biography traces the ascent of a man who made the postwar right at once urbane, combative, and camera-ready.

On the 100th anniversary of the birth of Malcolm X, Mark Whitaker, author of "The Afterlife of Malcolm X," looks at how the ...