When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...

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For boomers, the rapid reversal of 1960s-era gains for civil rights, women, LGBTQ, etc., has unraveled the story of our ...

The lawyers formally incorporated the SPLC in 1971, and civil rights activist Julian Bond was named the first president. Dees ...

While conservative activists praise these efforts as a return to meritocracy, left-leaning activists believe these actions threaten racial progress .

How did Martin Luther King's message get across to America? Partly through pop culture. Music, movies, TV helped spread his ...

At first glance, the documentary Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round seems like a familiar story of Black-Jewish allyship ...

How did Martin Luther King's message get across to America? Partly through pop culture. Music, movies, TV helped spread his ...

As Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was becoming the voice of the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s, he was serving in another ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream of equality for all. Behind the scenes, many people helped make that dream a reality.

Kristina Estle, director of the Underground Railroad Museum, wants area residents to remember and understand the cause that ...