For one last month, Biden retains the responsibilities and powers of the nation’s highest office. If he believes his words, he must take urgent action to strengthen our democracy, even as he works to ensure a peaceful transfer of power.
The son of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. has called on President Joe Biden to make one major move before he leaves the White House in January. In an essay for the New York Times ...
In his first campaign ad this year, President Joe Biden asked a question over images of Martin Luther King Jr. and January 6 rioters: “What will we do to maintain
In his first campaign ad of 2024, President Joe Biden asked the question over images of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Jan. 6 rioters: “What will we do to maintain our democracy? History’s watching.” For one last month, Biden retains the ...
Dr. Julius Garvey continues to advocate for a posthumous pardon for his father, Marcus Garvey, from President Joe Biden.
The two Florida men were convicted of murdering a family of four, including two young children, along Florida’s Turnpike in 2006.
The petition asks the president to give a posthumous Medal of Freedom to Attorney Louis L. Redding and Judge Collins J. Seitz.
Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) led the panel of lawmakers -- mostly from the Congressional Black Caucus -- to exonerate Garvey on the heels of President Joe Biden's commutation of 37 sentences from federal death row on Monday.
This story by Allen Best appeared on BigPivots.com on December 12, 2024. The civil rights movement of the mid-20th century has greatly informed the life’s work of Auden Schendler in pushing for the massive changes at the scale necessary to confront the risks of global climate change.
Despite the widespread celebration of Christmas Eve, it is not among the 11 recognized federal holidays in the United States,
President Joe Biden on Monday announced that he is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment just weeks before President-elect Donald Trump,