Maxine Smith, Dorothy Truitt Walk and Cornelia Crenshaw were civil rights leaders who challenged injustice and made a difference for all Memphians.

The Cleo Redd Fisher Museum in Loudonville wraps up its Speaker Series April 21 with an examination of how Confederate ...

Six decades after Nat King Cole’s death in 1965, his music is still some of the most played in the world, and his celebrity ...

It was the early spring of 1963, Saturday, March 23, and again on Saturday, March 30, to be exact when a group of ...

March 25, 1965, marked a turning point in history. America's civil rights leaders completed their 54-mile march from Selma, ...

The civil rights era comes alive in these excellent, informative books for kids of all ages. From beautifully illustrated picture books to memoirs that depict the Jim Crow South to biographies of ...

Without a doubt, with the ongoing fight, Natasha has become a phenomenon, a movement and a symbol of resistance. There is no denying the fact that Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, a lawyer, politician, and ...

Governmentcategory· November 15, 2024 Malcolm X's family sues US law enforcement agencies over assassination The family of Malcolm X, a militant civil-rights leader who was assassinated almost 60 ...

It included just 28 words, but a single sentence transformed the civil rights of women in the United ... Alice Paul and other leaders of the suffragist movement celebrate the passing of the ...

Moss, David, and Dean Grodzins. "Martin Luther King and the Struggle for Black Voting Rights." Harvard Business School Case 716-042, February 2016. (Revised August 2021.) ...

As a member of the civil rights movement, he introduced many to the organization and its mission. In a statement to News 2 on Kimbrough’s legacy and efforts in the Nashville, a representative ...

The 50501 Movement has been rapidly growing since its formation, staging peaceful protests nationwide to challenge what it describes as attacks on democracy and civil rights. Using hashtags like ...