Medgar Evers — who served with the U.S. Army in World War II before coming home to fight segregation in the civil rights ...

It was very difficult to keep going when all our efforts seemed in vain,” Rosa Parks described her work in the 1940s and ...

What those patriotic Americans showed us is that ours is a government of the people where everyday Americans can stand up and ...

Brown Chapel A.M.E Church in Selma, Alabama, a pivotal location during the civil rights movement, is undergoing a $1 million ...

Protest movements played a decisive role in shaping the history of our rebellion-born nation. In the 20th century alone, mass ...

Democracy needs defending. This generation has a rendezvous to cross its Edmund Pettus Bridge. Let them take inspiration from ...

Worried about the future, marchers crossed the Edmund Pettis Bridge on Sunday in the 60th commemoration of one of the most ...

Photographer Andrew Feiler documented the last remaining Rosenwald Schools built to educate Black children during segregation ...

Many of the office’s cases over the decades have served as a catalyst for broader policy change and social reforms.

Well, you probably should. Not only was Cox a legendary folk singer, but he was known, too, as a fighter for social justice ...

Selma showed the world that change doesn’t come from waiting — it comes from marching, from pushing, from refusing to be ...