Roberta Flack's life to be honored Monday. Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church hosts memorial with Rev. Al Sharpton's eulogy.

Bloody Sunday, civil rights activists warn that the right to vote is in peril due to political attacks and restrictive laws.

An emotional gathering will be held in Harlem on Wednesday as long-time civil rights champion Dr. Hazel Dukes is laid to rest during her funeral. Former Secretary of ...

“Hazel always made us respect the continuity of leadership,” the Rev. Al Sharpton said ... her life of service began early. Dukes spent the last 50 years as an advocate for justice.

Her early life ... Dukes The Rev. Al Sharpton issued the following statement: “I’m saddened to hear of the passing of my true friend, sister, and friend for more than 40 years, Hazel Dukes ...

Roberta Flack, the R&B singer behind the landmark hits 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' and 'Killing Me Softly With His ...

Covid initially made Andrew Cuomo a national star. But his rivals and critics are now wielding the crisis as a cudgel against him. A super PAC opposed to Cuomo’s mayoral campaign today will unveil an ...

Civil Rights icon and Harlem legend Hazel Dukes, the NAACP’s State Conference president, has died. She was 92.

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For years, internet users have shared a black ... Flores also said that, according to his recollection, it was civil rights leader Al Sharpton who organized the rally. A rally matching the details ...