Vietnam War

Man Arrested for Fatally Shooting His Girlfriend's Beloved Uncle While He Tried to Help Her Move Out

Donald Woods was reportedly abusive.
06/30/2017
Muhammad Ali

Athletes' Most Heroic Acts

10 Photos

Obama to Headline Civil Rights Summit in Texas

Leaders to honor Lyndon B. Johnson's contributions.
04/07/2014
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial

Commentary: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday, More Than a Standard Holiday

King's legacy should be the focus of today.
01/15/2014
Harry Belafonte Compares Koch Brothers to KKK

Harry Belafonte Sues Family of Martin Luther King Jr. Over Papers

The King family has often gone to court over documents.
10/16/2013
MLK Jr. Documents Bring in $130,000 at Auction

The NSA Spied on King and Ali, Too

Civil rights leader and boxer were on NSA's watch list.
09/26/2013

Tuskegee Airman Living in NM Dies at Age 84

John Edward Allen died Tuesday after a long cancer battle.
08/02/2013
John Kerry

10 Things to Know About Sen. John Kerry

11 Photos

This Day in Black History: Nov. 24, 1935

Former California Rep. Ron Dellums was born.
11/24/2012
Muhammad Ali Banned From Boxing

This Day in Black History: June 28, 1971

Boxer Muhammad Ali is cleared of draft evasion charges.
06/28/2012

This Day in Black History: June 20, 1967

Cassius Clay convicted of violating Selective Service laws.
06/20/2012