As the inauguration and MLK Day converged, Trump’s nod to the civil rights leader was smothered in a speech of grievance.

Bill and Hillary Clinton were less than impressed by Donald Trump’s inaugural speech, a fact which they made clear with ...

On his last full day in office on Sunday, President Biden issued five pardons, including one for political activist and black ...

On his last full day in the White House President Joe Biden pardoned Virginia House Speaker Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, who ...

President Joe Biden on Sunday posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other civil ...

It's not clear whether Biden, who leaves office Monday, will pardon people who have been criticized or threatened by ...

Also receiving pardons were advocates for immigrant rights, criminal justice reform and gun violence prevention.

Civil rights advocates and lawmakers have long said that Mr. Garvey’s 1923 conviction for mail fraud was unjust, arguing that ...

This historic pardon culminates a decades-long fight by Garvey’s descendants and supporters to right the wrongs of a what many regarded as a politically motivated conviction.