While the movement achieved critical victories in securing legal rights and breaking down systemic injustice, it fell short ...
Redding marches, prays and rings the bell to celebrate Martin Luther King Day and the civil rights leader's message of unity ...
His name has gained wider recognition in more recent decades, but civil rights activist and organizer Bayard Rustin has long ...
We are approaching the 65th anniversary of a historic Civil Rights Movement event here in the Triad, known as the Greensboro Sit-Ins. On Feb. 1, 1960, four North Carolina Agricultural and Technical ...
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was in his mid-20s when he rose to prominence as the father of the American Civil Rights Movement. The late U.S. Rep John Lewis was just 21 years old when he became one of ...
"Don't sit around waiting for others to do it. You're never too young or too old to get involved in the movement," said ...
Civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. traveled extensively in the fight for civil rights and several Florida stops were integral to his dream.
The March on Washington inspired more than 250,000 people to head to our nation’s capital – and demand racial ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s social justice movement was facing overwhelming obstacles, including a White backlash to Black ...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream of equality for all. Behind the scenes, many people helped make that dream a reality.
The Oklahoma City Downtown Design Commission approved design plans for the Clara Luper Sit-In Plaza, moving it one step ...
We often face situations we did not choose. But we can always choose how to respond. In this case, the response is to find a ...