Two hundred and fifty people got bibs for the “unsanctioned” race, which relied on 180 volunteers to direct runners along a ...

From healthcare criticism to Palestinian rights advocacy, this passionate defense of dissent draws parallels between modern ...

Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X were not nice. They weren’t afraid to offend, to take on their critics, to say what they had to, knowing it would make people hate them. Perhaps a lot of people thought that ...

Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier on April 15, 1947. He stepped into the batter’s box at Ebbets Field in the Flatbush ...

This story was updated at 10:37 a.m. on April 15 to remove incorrect information stating George Henderson received his Ph.D.

There's always what we say, and what we mean, and a gap between the two; what we mean to do, and what we really do, and a gap ...

Recently, in an executive order, President Trump directed the removal of “improper, divisive, or anti-American ideology” from ...

On Tuesday, as it has since 2004, Major League Baseball is commemorating the day 78 years ago that Robinson played his first game with the Brooklyn Dodgers.

A 20-year-old whose criminal history includes violent acts, some involving guns, received an 18-year prison sentence Monday during a plea and sentencing hearing that resolved four cases against him.

Any day now, thousands of previously classified documents related to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. are set to be released — ...