So now, The Root is taking a closer look at the anti-racist white heroes who were just as down for civil rights as Black ...

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The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum's special events for Juneteenth will include the display of a signed copy ...

Speaking at Harvard’s Tercentenary Theatre, Abdul-Jabbar reflected on his path into social justice activism as a young ...

She Who Dared centers the women behind the Montgomery bus boycott and the landmark case of Browder v. Gayle.

NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar spoke to graduating students at Harvard University on May 28, telling the new graduates ...

Tez'Ziah Ransford marks her graduation with a walk across the stage and awards for math, music, socioemotional learning, and ...

The weekend is here and we’ve really been looking forward to it! If you’re looking for something to do, why not attend a ...

President Donald Trump and his allies are seeking to rule through systematic intimidation. It has deep roots in American ...

The honors bestowed upon Blake in his later years were many and well deserved, including having his name on a park and a ...

A congressman appeared to compare Donald Trump to Rosa Parks as he praised the 47th US president at a luncheon following his inauguration on Monday, 20 January. House majority leader Steve Scalise ...