He led more than 600 peaceful protestors across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to march for voting rights. The group was attacked by Alabama State Troopers in what would be known as "Bloody Sunday.
Crump was selected as the grand Marshall for this year's Martin Luther King Parade. The Kingdom Day Parade is the world's Largest & Longest Running Life Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King.
In Alabama, many have come through the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, but have you ever stopped to ask, why is it named Shuttlesworth?Well, the ...
It has only been roughly three weeks of the Trump administration. For many, it feels like a lifetime already. But do not ...
When paying homage to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, many people post quotes of his, though rapper ...
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MLK gave this speech in Shreveport in 1958
Human progress is never inevitable. It only comes through the tireless work and persistent efforts of dedicated individuals.
Civil rights leaders, library system and city officials, and the public were invited to attend the late January ribbon ...
Many of the people who advise me to emulate King oppose diversity, equity and inclusion — the principles King championed and Trump is erasing.
Facing the threat of being beaten or murdered on a daily basis as they fought against racism in the segregated South in the ...
For a week in 1964, the jail was the epicenter of America's civil rights movement, as Martin Luther King Jr. and several ...
Selma 1965 Presenter, Jim Hall, is a life-long resident of New Mexico. Jim grew up at Ghost Ranch Conference Center where his ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a complex man and an incredible leader, and it is important and instructive to reflect on his ...