A statue of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis, a civil rights icon, has been unveiled in Alabama's capital city. The likeness, ...

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 ...

Ted Williams’ Presidential Medal of Freedom is among the items up for auction from the memorabilia collection of the ballplayer’s daughter.

The plaza, which occupies a city block across the street from the EJI’s Legacy Museum, also includes a statue of Rosa Parks .

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 ...

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 ...

Origin: Saoirse is of Irish origin. Derivation: The name Saoirse is derived from the Irish word saoirse, meaning “freedom” or ...

In a bold move, the incoming US President is set to shake up the Oval Office decor, hinting at a significant shift in ...

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 ...