A scholar who studies the politics of protests weighs in on the potential fallout from the episode in Los Angeles.

Billy Jacobs is a painter living and working in New York City. A self-described Tom Wilson aficionado, Jacobs’ paintings often depict the forgotten, obscure, or undervalued figures of American social ...

Were Little Richard and Johnny Ray our founding fathers? These are the sorts of questions that Jon Savage’s fascinating book, ...

Sam Klug Winter 2016 Moynihan speaking to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, 1976 (Library of Congress) In March 1965, the Office of Policy Planning and Research at the United States ...

Citizens have every right to question federal leaders. If the administration were trying to calm down the situation, then ...

How they do so is important. This is the first time since 1965—that supposedly tranquil year—that a president called out the National Guard without approval of the governor.

They’d politely answer their questions. The main parallel between 1965 and 2025 is that they are tumultuous years.

They’d politely answer their questions. The main parallel between 1965 and 2025 is that they are tumultuous years. Sixty years ago the nation largely moved in a positive direction to address the ...

In 1965, nearly 14,000 Guard troops were sent to Los Angeles amid the Watts riots at the request of the California lieutenant governor, according to Stanford University’s Martin Luther King, Jr ...

Watts secured a training contract at Public Law Project through the Justice First Fellowship. ‘One of the requirements of the training contract was to have a project.