Narges Mohammadi, a jailed Iranian women’s rights advocate, won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. The former vice president of the Defenders of Human Rights Center (DHRC) organization was …
Palembang, Indonesia — A court in Indonesia has convicted a woman of inciting religious hatred and sentenced her to two years in prison for saying a Muslim prayer and then eating …
Sixty years after the 1963 March on Washington, actress and activist Rita Moreno still gets goosebumps thinking about that historic afternoon. “I came home a completely different person,” Moreno told …
Sixty years after the March on Washington, a piece of history lives on at Philadelphia’s National Marian Anderson Museum. The museum tells the story of Anderson, a woman who gave …
To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington, CBS News presents a special, season finale of BET’s “America In Black” series with a look at the women behind …
Iraq’s Media and Communications Commission has issued a directive instructing all media and social media platforms in the country to refrain from using the terms “homosexual” or “homosexuality” and instead …
A Black man who says he was elected mayor of a rural Alabama town but has been kept from taking office by White leaders of the town has filed a …
By Gary Fields, Claire Savage and Teresa Crawford | Associated Press CHICAGO — The Rev. Jesse Jackson plans to step down from leading the Chicago civil rights organization Rainbow PUSH …