Eig said the “watering down” of King’s radical message is intentional, noting that King’s close friend Harry Belafonte believed the national holiday was designed to destroy King’s power — the holiday ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 12, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. Weather records (from the National ...

Over the years, our country’s tragedies and triumphs have been written in Jesse Jackson’s determined brow, silent tears and ...

A civil rights activist who ran for president twice and became a Democratic power broker, Jackson is an American political ...

The council agreed to instruct its attorney to draft a letter to Judge Calvin Hawkins asking him to resign from the county's ...

He was truly worth way more than that. To the NBA, where his No. 2 jersey was retired with the Milwaukee Bucks ...

Eddie George returns to Ohio, where he won the 1995 Heisman Trophy at Ohio State, after being the head coach at Tennessee ...

Get fired up for the 2025 NCAA men's basketball championship by revisiting all-tournament teams throughout March Madness ...

Republicans needed overwhelming support from their members to pass the funding measure, and they got it in the 217-213 House vote. 104 hostages rescued after Pakistani train attacked, 450 taken ...

Our annual guide to spring events in Charlotte occurring throughout the city and nearby as the weather warms up.