As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...

A photo of King pointing to a bullet hole became "one of the iconic images of the civil rights movement," according to the marker at the property, which is from the ACCORD Freedom Trail.

Music City's ties to trailblazing Black musicians like those are on vivid display in a video series by the Nashville Public ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was in his mid-20s when he rose to prominence as the father of the American Civil Rights Movement ... she arrived at one displaying photos of the Black Lives Matter protests ...

The words “Make America Great Again” were emblazoned across the image, drawing parallels to the blatant violence of the Jim ...

it’s where demonstrations related to civil rights happen,” he continued. Whether that was Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous address from the memorial steps Aug. 28, 1963, or the Easter ...

Rev. Walker worked closely with King and would be the one to bring King’s Letter from Birmingham Jail to public attention. He ...

Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was one of the most prominent leaders of America's Civil Rights ...

The Crescent City cultural landmark is now a 17-room boutique hotel and entertainment venue that reflects the city's ...

In a time of political uncertainty, "Infinite Hope" is a reminder of the eternal power of human existence, an aide-memoire ...

While Till's accused killers, Roy Bryant and J. W. Milam, were acquitted by an all-white jury, the two later admitted to Till ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was a mega-force for the Civil Rights movement — a prolific speaker whose talent for oration and passion for equal rights for all resonates to this day At home ...