Thurgood Marshall was born in 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland, during a period when racial segregation and discrimination were deeply entrenched in American society. Marshall’s early exposure to the ...

Officials from the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and Maryland ...

On Christmas night in 1951, the couple's 25th wedding anniversary, members of the KKK planted a bomb under the couple's home ...

As a civil rights lawyer who faced resistance and threats, he challenged school districts that tried to defy the Supreme Court’s 1954 ban on school segregation.

Maintaining a system that risks killing the innocent along with the guilty is itself a crime — and one that underscores the need to do away with capital punishment.

Sylvester Turner, the 62nd Mayor of Houston, was elected in 2016 and served for 8 years, leaving a legacy of accomplishments including founding his own law firm, running for Harris County ...

The longtime congressman from Texas stood and shouted as Donald Trump spoke Tuesday night, and then was escorted from the ...

Green was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and attended Florida A&M University, Howard University, and the Tuskegee Institute.

Barnes amassed one of the world’s greatest private collections of modern European artwork—more Cézannes (69) and Renoirs (an ...

Rep. Al Green, a Texas Democrat, was escorted from the chamber Tuesday night for shouting during President Trump's 2025 address to a joint session of Congress.

Democratic Representative Al Green was removed from the House chamber after disrupting President Donald Trump's speech ...

Al Green's stay at Donald Trump's address to Congress on Tuesday was brief. The Texas Democrat was removed f r o m the House ...