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The Henry Ford in Detroit is working to preserve Civil Rights artifacts, including a home where Martin Luther King Jr.
Civil rights activists fought for the Voting Rights Acts 60 years ago. Some worry the law's protections are now at risk.
Alabama leaders and people of all ages will gather in Selma Wednesday, August 6, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Civil Rights Memorial ...
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 ended the discriminatory practices against Black voters that were prevalent in many states.
A single event didn’t define the American civil rights movement; it was a sustained, courageous fight for equality that ...
On the sixtieth anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, a law that promised millions of Americans the power to vote, civil ...
The current state of the country warrants a closer examination of the Rev. Sullivan’s self-help vision and demands for ...
Marc Morial, president of the National Urban League, discussed the organization's efforts to resist what he calls an ...
Discover the significance of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 as it turns 60. Learn about the ongoing fight for voter rights and ...
North Carolinians on Monday mourned the death of civil rights attorney James Ferguson, whose work helped desegregate schools ...
The “Big Ugly Bill” faces backlash as civil rights leaders and Black Caucus members unite in New Orleans to fight for equity.
Discover the intersection of Black history and disability rights, featuring icons like Sojourner Truth, Brad Lomax, and Lois ...