The Voting Rights Act, among the most consequential pieces of U.S. civil rights legislation, was signed into law in August ...

“This is our moment in time to resist, to persist, to fight back,” Tennessee State Rep. Justin J. Pearson tells ...

Along with contemporaries like Anselm Kiefer, he mounted a frontal attack on Minimalism and Conceptualism, the dominant “cool ...

King Charles is making his first state visit to the U.S. as monarch, though he traveled here 19 times before his coronation.

A landmark civil rights protection just shifted, and the ripple effects may reshape women’s political influence for years to ...

The 1965 AMC Ambassador arrived at a turning point for American Motors, when the smallest of Detroit’s major players had to ...

While President Ronald Reagan was in office, he appointed Thomas to serve as Chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity ...

In a widely expected, but nevertheless bombshell decision, the US Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down racial ...

Young priests throw snowballs in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, circa 1965. Rome received 10 inches of snow, one of the heaviest storms in years. The snow stopped traffic, toppled trees, and ...

Jack Thornell, a Vicksburg native who was a longtime photographer for The Associated Press, captured indelible images of ...

Mariclare Costello, who played the devoted schoolteacher Rosemary Hunter on The Waltons, a free-spirited ...

Queen Elizabeth II, center, and top church leaders were among dignitaries from various fields attending a ceremony which launched a ten-day observance of the Salvation Army's 100th anniversary, on ...