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Wednesday marks the 60th anniversary of the landmark legislation becoming law. Those at the epicenter of the fight for voting ...
Facing a sea of state troopers, Charles Mauldin was near the front line of voting rights marchers who strode across the now-infamous Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, on March 7, 1965.The ...
An Alabama home where Martin Luther King Jr. and others planned marches in the 1960s calling for Black voting rights has been reconstructed in its entirety at a museum near Detroit ...
A landmark 1964 Supreme Court ruling protects the press in lawsuits by public officials angry about how they’ve been covered.
You know the drill — exercise could help you feel better, prevent disease and live longer. But that knowledge may not always ...
The impact of Bayard Rustin is on display at the National Civil Rights Museum's new exhibit, highlighting his role in the 20th-century civil rights movement.
The university is one of five nationwide being investigated for granting scholarships to undocumented students, LGBTQ+ students and Hispanic students.
Not only was it at the center of the Civil Rights Movement, but it is also believed to be the final resting place for upwards of 5,000 people.
A civil rights complaint filed against the city of Corpus Christi over its proposed desalination plant has been withdrawn, according to officials.
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WSAZ’s Ariana Mintz spoke with the foundation about the help they need from the community, and what it means to someone who knew Garrison personally.