All eyes will be on the “All Roads Lead to the South” National Day of Action on Saturday (May 16), and The Root will be on ...

Tom Dougherty is a digital content producer for CBS Philadelphia. Before joining CBS Philadelphia, Tom covered sports for NBC Sports Philadelphia. He currently covers breaking news and sports. Ross ...

Explore the profound history, enduring legacy, and ongoing criminalization of peaceful protest with four acclaimed authors in this panel.

Students across the country, from Los Angeles to Washington, DC, Milwaukee, and Texas, have organized mass school walkouts to ...

Over the past 60 years, Emory University community members have publicly protested for civil rights, against the Vietnam War ...

Few things in human history are as quietly defiant as a body in motion. Long before marchers carried signs or activists ...

Since the 1960s, the police department and police unions have constituted a powerful, at times implacable, force in city and ...

This well-known classic from Buffalo Springfield is six decades old, but its message is still relevant in today’s world. The ...

Organizers of recent “No Kings” protests that drew large crowds in downtown Los Angeles — and led to multiple arrests —were on Wednesday planning another round of demonstrations May 1 at MacArthur ...

The Latest Lethal U.S. Caribbean Strikes Fit a Troubling Pattern The invasion of Iraq was still five months away when an estimated 100,000 Americans poured into the streets of several major cities to ...