Americans saw the heroes of the civil rights movement on the national news, and then heard about the Ku Klux Klan's murder of a white homemaker from Michigan named Viola Liuzzo who had volunteered ...

Johnson, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 sought to address systemic racism and prejudice that permeated American society at ... achievements of the civil rights movement. This historic federal ...

Following the American Civil War and the abolition ... The 1954 Brown v Topeka case was an important turning point in the civil rights movement, as it showed that the Supreme Court was prepared ...

After the American Civil War ... for equality in the 1950s and 1960s During the 1950s and 1960s, the civil rights movement made great progress. Many people across America, including leaders ...

The following five stories are a great place to start if you're interested in learning about historic places, people and events that are tied to Shreveport and connected to the American civil rights ...

Meet the powerful voices leading Civil Rights Movement 2.0, from attorneys to community organizers, who are tackling systemic racism.

Diversity, equity and inclusion programs have come under attack in American boardrooms, state legislatures and college ...

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

Visitors of the civil rights museum are greeted with a timeline of African American history in Mississippi ... events of the Mississippi Civil Rights Movement from World War II through 1975.