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After a lifetime of activism, a son of Jesse Jackson marks his first year as a politician representing Illinois

“You have to believe that peace is possible,” says the freshman Democrat and Foreign Affairs Committee member, who has called for a cease-fire.

Woman, 26, charged after witnesses say she poured gasoline on home’s porch in Atlanta before being stopped by off-duty police

From James Lee III’s vivid exploration of Martin Luther King to an electrifying performance of Nielsen’s fourth, this was an evening to lift even the most downtrodden spirits

Netflix’s Oscar-tipped biopic tells the story of an activist whose significant work was often discounted because of his sexuality

Drama teacher who started a theatre school for young people in north London, producing future stage and screen stars

Marie Henderson, 82, still runs a family business in West Garfield Park that had its beginnings in the 1960s.

Documentary looks at lasting popularity of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, one of the founders of modern India, who championed the rights of Dalits

Michael G Long edits essays from 23 authors on the great civil rights advocate, newly in the spotlight thanks to the Obamas

‘Martin Luther King’ movie review: Sampoornesh Babu is effortlessly authentic in director Puja Kolluru’s sharp political satire that also reflects caste and class divides. The film is an adaptation of Madonne Ashwin’s Tamil film ‘Mandela’ starring Yogi Babu, and has been written in Telugu by Venkatesh Maha

American folk singer and civil rights activist who performed with Bob Dylan, Joan Baez and Pete Seeger