“It propelled a movement that was able to make major civil rights gains,’’ said Melanie ... in a profound way,’’ he said. Dig deeper: Timeline: US leaders have pledged to eradicate ...

Whitmer has made good on her promise to sign the legislation to expand the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act to include LGBTQ+ people ... vintage news clippings to help Pride Source compile this ...

The Civil Rights Movement is often heralded as a watershed moment in American history. It is remembered for dismantling ...

Johnson signed the landmark Civil Rights ... the movement’s stance on the fallacy of war. A Life magazine on display situates the 1965 Selma to Montgomery March in Ali’s timeline.

Until the last few decades, history museums in the South generally focused on one thing: the Civil War, and primarily how it impacted white people. We’re over 20 years into the 21st century and ...

2023 marks the 60th anniversary of the Birmingham Campaign, a series of protests and demonstrations that have since been hailed as a turning point in the Civil Rights ... movement and provides a ...

1. Martin Luther King Jr. Born in 1929 in Atlanta, Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and theologian who became the moral compass of the Civil Rights Movement. His ideology was rooted ...