A new movement is seeking recognition of July 5 as “Martyrs Day,” aligning with the anniversary of Frederick Douglass’s 1852 ...

Columbia University Apartheid Divest hosted a “Martyrs Day” protest on South Lawn on Monday to honor Palestinian, Lebanese, and Syrian individuals killed in the war in Gaza and in Israeli strikes.

This Fourth of July marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of The Declaration of Independence in 1776. In commemoration ...

The day after Independence Day has never had a name. Gloria J. Browne-Marshall wants to change that. The constitutional law professor, attorney, and author announced the creation of Martyrs Day, a ...

Columbia University activists are planning a protest of Veterans Day — which organizers want to “reclaim” from the “Israel-US war machine” in the name of Palestinians killed in Gaza. The unsanctioned ...