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Social justice groups are remembering civil rights pioneer Rev. Jesse Jackson.

Muslims fast from sunrise to sundown during Ramadan as a private act of worship with deep meaning.

It's a word that evokes national pride and rare talent, and one that has been around for thousands of years.

NPR listeners share how they've made relationships with their neighbors and community. Many of them, through parties, potlucks and coffees, say they've made the first move.

Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall died Sunday at the age of 95.

Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson ran for president twice and inspired millions during a lifetime of achievement and controversy.

With the recent layoffs of the Washington Post book section staff, the question arises: where do eager readers go to find out about books?

Rev. Jesse Jackson died on Tuesday at age 84.

Louis Armstrong spent much of his youth at a tailor shop.

Author Chris Jennings talks the apocalyptic religious views that fueled the standoff between federal agents and the family of Randy Weaver — and the use of force rules that made it so deadly.