NEW YORK -- At a time when interest in civil rights memorabilia is rekindled, a lifetime's worth of Rosa Parks' belongings - among them her Presidential Medal of Freedom - sits in a New York ...

The Medal of Honor is the only American military decoration worn around the neck rather than pinned to the uniform. Each of ...

Two members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, ALAN PAGE and ROGER STAUBACH, will be among seven American icons to receive the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom from ... of the civil rights ...

Trump’s ‘Chickenhawk’ Attack on His GOP Critics Is Dumb, but Not Evil The Infuriating Case of a Chicago Synagogue-Goer’s Shooting Voters Should Reject Pro-Abortion Deception This November ...

President Bill Clinton awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1998. James Farmer died from complications of diabetes in 1999. A native of Piedmont, AL, William Harbour was the oldest ...

I didn't want to discuss it with them," she says. If I had not made the first cry for freedom, there wouldn't have been a Rosa Parks In 2009, the writer Phillip Hoose published a book that told ...

Dolly Parton has revealed she turned down the Presidential Medal of Freedom from the Trump administration twice. The country singer said she did not accept the awards because her husband was ill ...

The UC Irvine School of Law celebrated the opening of the Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality this week with ...

An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. President Barack Obama awarded Vice President Joe Biden the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest US civilian honor, in a surprise ...

Former Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach and former Vikings defensive lineman Alan Page will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, making them the first recipients of the award who are known ...

This order came more than two years after President ... Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat. The city is also home to the National Memorial for Peace and Justice, the Legacy Museum, and Freedom ...