But now, for some who lay claim to being on the left, stopping fascism is not a priority. Disconnected from the magnitude of ...

If history movies are your thing, Max has a variety of content to scratch that itch. Take a look at the list below, which ...

Now we know the extent of Mitchell’s activities — including how they aided the killing of the Black Panther Party’s Fred ...

The students at Howard University in Washington, D.C. – especially those from the Bay Area – are anticipating an historic ...

AP Share It was a wonderful moment for me and others who worked closely with “Chairman Fred” when Mayor Brandon Johnson declared Aug. 30 as Fred Hampton Day — a long-overdue recognition of a ...

Chicago police remove the body of Fred Hampton, leader of the Illinois Black Panther Party, who was slain in a gun battle with police on Chicago’s west side Dec. 4, 1969. Shooting erupted as ...

The Black Panther Heritage Trail will mark 13 historical sites important to the Illinois chapter of the civil rights ...

Revered Black filmmakers Charles Burnett and Shaka King will visit Wesleyan for the “Black Voices and Visionaries” seminar.

A Democratic lawmaker introduced new legislation Tuesday that would force the government to reveal decades-old FBI files about domestic spying on civil rights and peace activists, saying a full ...

Dance under the moonlight at the historic The Dew Drop Inn at this Halloween bash, hosted by New Orleans royalty Big Freedia.

We're breaking down some of the biggest African movie stars today in light of Elba's recent comments about Africa's booming ...

For one, I’m a lot older now. Illinois chairman Fred Hampton, who was 21, and member Mark Clark, 22, were about the same age as I was then and were robbed of that opportunity. I used to think ...