The name Dred Scott is synonymous with the struggle for freedom. Now, 165 years after the Supreme Court case that bears his name, Scott’s gravesite is a memorial befitting that legacy. NewsHour ...

As millions of Jewish Americans celebrate Passover this week, we revisited the timeless Passover teaching when we gathered around our Seder tables and recited: “In every generation, a person must see ...

This article is written by Saman Daoud. It is part of a series examining free expression and information access in civic spaces across six language communities in the MENA region. These challenges ...

Polish priest, who was murdered 40 years ago, became a symbol of the struggle for freedom, human dignity and truth. Father Jerzy Popiełuszko celebrates Holy Mass on the occasion of Steelworker’s Day, ...

From grassroots organisers to Martin Luther King, leaders framed their struggle in global terms, writes Keisha N. Blain ...

The North Carolina Freedom Park opened Wednesday in downtown Raleigh. Several people, including Gov. Roy Cooper and NC Poet Laureate Jackie Shelton Green, spoke at the event. Other WRAL Top Stories ...

NPR's Michel Martin talks with writer Richard Stengel about Mandela: The Lost Tapes, which features never-before heard audio of his conversations with Nelson Mandela from 1993. If I speak the name of ...

One of my favourite statues is the one of Nelson Mandela at the Sandton City shopping centre in Johannesburg. Larger than life, its oversized bronze shoes shimmer in the evening light, polished by the ...

In our own time, we have relearned the hard way that the words of white politicians regarding race matter. Although it shocked the conscience of many Americans, the lie that there were "very fine ...