Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN. Now the home of ...
A controversial art billboard featuring the MAGA slogan overlaid across a photo of a historic assault on civil rights ...
President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Voting Rights Act as Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights leaders look on; President's Room, U.S. Capitol, Washington, DC. LBJ Library, photo by ...
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a cornerstone of U.S. civil rights law, prohibiting discrimination based on race, religion, national origin, and sex. This landmark legislation outlawed segregation ...
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art must face civil rights claims brought by Jewish students, who said they felt threatened by pro-Palestinian demonstrations on campus after Hamas ...
Doratha "Dodie" Smith-Simmons never had plans to become a civil rights activist. But at just 15 she was inspired to get involved by her older sister, who was among the students who integrated the ...