Editor: Most Americans probably never heard of Martin Niemöller. Niemöller was a Lutheran pastor who was a citizen of Germany before, during, and after World War II. Initially he supported the ...

Your Jan. 15 editorial (“MLK’s famous dream remains inspirational, timely”) was excellent. It was a great history lesson reminding your readers of the challenges of public school integration in the ...

Michael Herman (letters, December 3) obviously did not spend fourth grade in a California public elementary school as I did (1957-58), or he would not be asserting that the truth about Hernando Cortez ...

Are the lessons from Iraq so quickly forgotten? In that war, overconfidence in U.S. technological superiority and arrogance at the beginning of the war — remember Don Rumsfeld’s gleeful “shock and awe ...

This won’t make people happy, but: The scenes broadcast from Kabul in the final two weeks of the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan are heartbreaking not only because of the human tragedy ...

American Baptist minister and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr (1929 - 1968, seated, centre-right) gives a press conference regarding an agreement reached on a 'limited desegregation plan' ...

To the Editor: Someday we hope to visit Washington, D.C. and see the many museums there, including the National Museum of African American History and Culture and science museums. When that time comes ...