Much of the civil rights movement is remembered through the leadership of Martin Luther King Jr. There were a number of ...
The activist’s refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Alabama helped fuel the Civil Rights Movement.
Terms like “environmental racism” or “environmental justice” were not yet part of the national lexicon when the Rev. Martin ...
Throughout the Civil Rights movement, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. reminded us over and over again that the battle for racial justice included the struggle for economic justice.
The passengers escaped, but the photos of the burning bus became one of the defining images of the civil rights struggle. (Farmer and Lewis had left the bus before it reached Alabama.) The riders ...
Omaha residents honor the historic civil rights marches with a local march, emphasizing the importance of remembering and ...
Every major U.S. medical group, including the American Medical Association, has opposed the bans and said gender-affirming ...
No other president, Republican or Democrat, has ever used a Black History Month proclamation for such crass self-promotion.” ...
When we consider the long trajectory of activism in the United States, there’s much to learn from the struggle for civil rights in America regarding the cycle of radicalization and repression ...
Even as we have read the myriad ways in which Project 2025 stands to erode, if not altogether erase our civil rights, the bigger and more troubling matter is the removal of the system's guardrails.
American history unfolds through architecture, with untold stories hidden in the homes of influential Black Americans, revealing their cultural impact.
The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was the face of a movement that transformed a country in which 10% of its people were living as second-class citizens into a country that better reflects the ...