The Godfather of Harlem has his work cut out for him with a new rival in the first teaser trailer for Season 4 of the MGM+ series (premiering Sunday, April 13, with weekly episodes). Rome Flynn ...

He retooled the Young Lords into a militant advocacy and service organization, modeled after the Black Panthers. Based in ...

From slavery to wealth” is the phrase that best describes the story of Barney L. Ford, who was born into slav­ery on this day ...

In a nutshell, an oligarchy is a system of government in which an elite (those on the top of the food chain) few control the government’s actions. China is an oligarchy. Russia is one. France doesn’t ...

Local immigration advocates continue preparing for potential mass deportation efforts that could reportedly start as soon as Tuesday.

Puerto Rico native and social justice leader José “Cha Cha” Jiménez died at age 76. According to NBC News, his sister Daisy ...

José "Cha Cha" Jimenez, a Puerto Rican activist in Chicago, died last week. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with DePaul University professor Jacqueline Lazú about his life and legacy.

José “Cha Cha” Jiménez, a prominent civil rights and liberation movement figure and founder of the Young Lords in Chicago and ...

Next Monday is also Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: a day to reflect on the contributions of the murdered civil rights leader.