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

We remember Russell for his 11 titles, but the world remembers him for what he did to support the struggle for civil rights.

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

While many consider the birth of the civil rights movement to be 1955, when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on an ...

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 ...

It’s the 60th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday” and civil rights activists took to the streets of Selma, Alabama to remember the ...

A group of 120 people ringed around a speaker's podium in Park Square to hear a service of witness and prayer for the civil rights ...

When visitors enter the home of Jewish American peace activist Jeff Steinberg, they step into a living tribute to civil ...

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

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