The fight for American civil rights spanned decades, cities and states, from Topeka, Kansas to Memphis, Tennessee and from ...
Detroit City Council on Tuesday voted for five individuals to receive a secondary street sign in their name after more than 100 showed up or called in.
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Thirty years ago, the Million Man March gave Black men new hope and affirmation. It’s still there.
For men who caravanned to Washington, D.C., for the 1995 Million Man March, the event marked an attempt toward a modern Harlem Renaissance.
The 1995 march in the nation’s capital called on Black men to unite to work toward social and civic change. Hundreds of Philadelphians across multiple generations descended upon LOVE Park in ...
As Election Day approaches, columnist Mike Daly reflects on the Civil Rights Movement that was grounded in securing voting ...
Related stories Related sites The civil rights struggle in modern times. 1954 -- U.S. Supreme Court declares school segregation unconstitutional in Brown ...
Fifty years ago, on March 7, 1965, 600 marchers protesting for voting equality left the Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church in Selma headed for the state capitol in Montgomery. Before they had even left town, ...
The Civil Rights Movement (1954-1968) wasn’t just another chapter in American history — it was a fight for dignity, equality, ...
Photography has a unique way of capturing the essence of a moment, and during the Civil Rights Movement, it did just that. Photos from this era not only document historical events but also convey the ...
Douglas played a pivotal role in planning several civil rights marches, including the infamous Bloody Sunday March in Selma, Alabama. Rev. Jesse L. Douglas, a close aide to Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King ...
A lieutenant to Martin Luther King Jr. and a fellow preacher, he played a vital role in organizing voting-rights protests in 1965 that began with “Bloody Sunday.” By Peter Applebome The Rev. Jesse L.
YOUNGSTOWN — The Rev. Gary Koerth recalled the day he was helping to clean trash from a South Side neighborhood and came upon a dead groundhog. The animal emitted more than a foul odor, however. It ...
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