Harvard professor Brandon M. Terry offers a new way of thinking about what the leaders of that period achieved, what they ...
Lee, whom President Barack Obama recognized for her work during the civil rights movement, wrote "At the Foot of the Edmund ...
Memphis, TN, Oct. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel celebrated courage, compassion, and leadership at its 34th Annual Freedom Award ceremony, honoring ...
The National Center for Civil and Human Rights has been closed since January 2025 for a major renovation that is nearly complete. The museum, which first opened in 2014, documents the stories of the ...
The Voting Rights Act was passed to stop racial discrimination in voting. The case, Louisiana v. Callais, questions if states can comply with the Voting Rights Act without violating constitutional ...
Former U.N. ambassador Andrew Young says that he was often responsible for “the dirty work” during his time fighting for civil rights with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s. It seems an ...
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A free celebration will be held this weekend at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute to honor the victims of lynching in Alabama. The event, “Bound Together: Day of ...
Read full article: Police investigate rollover crash in Center Line Leader says Sunday’s incident is proof that more work remains to be done Read full article: Barricaded gunman arrested after ...
Civil rights icon and labor activist, Dolores Huerta will be the keynote speaker for the No Kings Day protest in Watsonville on Saturday, Oct. 18. Huerta will join a roster of speakers that is ...
The justices have shown a willingness to chip away at the landmark civil rights legislation. A Louisiana case could unravel much of its remaining power. By Abbie VanSickle Reporting from Washington In ...
Leamon Pierce, former City Councilman and civil rights activist, has died at 84. He was the founder of Liberty Bonding Company that he started in 1974. He was the first black professional bail ...