Racial segregation was widespread in the ... who worked as a seamstress in a department store in Montgomery, Alabama, boarded a city bus after work and took a seat. She was 42 years old, married ...

Leading a cohort of next-generation Southern leaders in both parties, Carter grafted the region back on the national map by repudiating ... credited several other racial moderates including ...

From Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story ... massive protest ended after 381 days when the Alabama capital finally integrated its public transportation. “Science investigates; religion ...

He helped found the Congress of Racial ... bus transportation in the South. Role in Montgomery bus boycott Because of that work to integrate public transportation, Randolph suggested in 1956 that ...

SPLC History: 1970s 1970 – A federal court rules that the Montgomery, Ala., YMCA must end its policy of racial discrimination ... 1995 – Indigent dialysis patients in Alabama receive state-funded ...

Montgomery Alabama is really the birthplace of Civil Rights Movement. There are five important experiences on the U.S. Civil Rights Trail in Montgomery Alabama that will help you gain an understanding ...

Racial and ethnic disparities persist in the U.S. juvenile justice system, with Black and Hispanic youth facing more severe outcomes than White youth for drug offenses.

Auburn University’s Campus Safety and Security is investigating a racial slur written in snow ... public affairs director Jennifer Adams told AL.com. The investigation began after a Facebook ...

Montgomery Tabron: Absolutely. And I want you first to know that January 21st is our National Day of Racial Healing. This is our ninth annual National Day of Racial Healing. Please go to Day of Racial ...

AL.com’s John R. Roby reports that Ohio’s state legislature passed a joint resolution pitching Wright-Patterson Air Force ...

Al Jazeera’s Phil Lavelle, reporting from a helicopter above Los Angeles, said the scale of the destruction was vast. “What you get from up here is a sense of just how much danger still lies ...