Tate Reeves, attended Shields' funeral to pay their respects ... Tears and laughter flowed freely Sunday at the Jackson Revival Center as family, friends and law enforcement officials from ...

RSVPs for Saturday’s funeral service for former Houston mayor Sylvester Turner have been closed, the family said.

Mourners are gathering to honor the late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas as he lies in state at Houston's city hall.

Inevitable violence. Selma, and the killings of Jimmie Lee Jackson and Viola Liuzzo and James Reeb, did touch a nation’s conscience. The Voting Rights Act became law five months later ...

Led by Hosea Williams and John Lewis, advocates were fed up with lack of justice for Jimmie Lee Jackson. Alabama State Trooper James Bonard Fowler shot and killed the 26-year-old Baptist deacon ...

“We’ve been together in good times and bad times. He asked me to speak at his mother’s funeral. I was there when [his daughter] Ashley was born, he was there when [my children] Whitney and ...