civil rights
Whoopi Goldberg wants Emmett Till accuser 'to admit what she did'
"I want her to admit what she did and what part she had," the actress said. "For me, that would be perfect, instead of still trying to hide what she...
Taraji P. Henson invokes Emmett Till in call for Jussie Smollett's release
“Empire” actress Taraji Henson called for her former TV son, Jussie Smollett, to be released from jail – and compared the hate-crime faker’s case to that of Emmett Till.
Malcolm X’s 5 surviving daughters: Inside lives marred by tragedy and turmoil
Malikah Shabazz — one of Malcolm X's six daughters — was found dead at her home in Brooklyn on Monday.
How a 'Gang' of rebels and civil rights activists created 'Sesame Street'
“Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street" explores how a team of "rebels" had the wild idea to educate kids through the democratizing medium of TV — and create...
MLK Day: How Stevie Wonder's 'Happy Birthday' propelled the movement
It's the anthem of the push to make a national holiday.
Former Oasis frontman Noel Gallagher refuses to wear a mask amid pandemic
Noel Gallagher is calling "f--king bulls--t" on the coronavirus pandemic.
Comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory dead at 84
Groundbreaking comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory died late Saturday in a Washington, D.C. hospital. He was 84. His son, Christian, told the Associated Press that his father had...