Harris took the helm in 1999 of the Nashville HBCU known for producing key social justice and civil rights leaders.

Al Green. March 9 was the anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” when Rep. John Lewis and others were attacked for a peaceful civil rights march in Selma, Ala. Green was just practicing Lewis ...

The escalation of the war between Donald Trump and the judiciary is now in full steam—and constitutional democracy rests on ...

Workers break up the pavement in front of the White House on 16th Street Northwest on Monday to remove the words "Black Lives ...

Many also came together to mourn the loss of civil rights leader and congressman John Lewis, who died in 2020. A year later, Bowser said that one of her proudest memories of the Black Lives Matter ...

On Thursday, after the censure vote, he pointed to peaceful protests that had been conducted by former Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.). “With peaceful protest, you have to be prepared to suffer the ...

Reflecting on efforts by John Lewis, or Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the light of how Jesus calls us to love can be shed ...

The 38-year-old Democrat emerged as an MSNBC darling during Trump’s first term, but has taken a more heads-down approach in ...

Another civil rights icon, the Rev. James Lawson, who spent his formative years in Nashville leading the Student Movement and getting kicked out of Vanderbilt Divinity School in 1960, died on June 9, ...

The late Georgia Congressman John Lewis was one of the leaders of what was supposed to be a march from Selma to Montgomery, motivated by the killing of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a Black man shot by a state ...

goodbye!" Green said Wednesday that he had the "privilege of going to jail" with the late Rep. John Lewis of Georgia, the civil rights icon who Green said taught him the importance of peaceful ...

However, that didn’t stop a gang of Alabama State Troopers from assembling on the far side of the Edmund Pettus Bridge where they would tear-gas and violently attack the marchers with the batons.