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The National Museum of African American History and Culture and the National Museum of American History are holders of some ...
Owned by the Jackson family, it served as a haven and planning site for the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches led by Dr Martin ...
In a speech before he signed the Voting Rights Act on Aug. 6, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson said of the landmark civil ...
Civil rights activists fought for the Voting Rights Acts 60 years ago. Some worry the law's protections are now at risk.
On Aug. 6, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act (VRA), one of the most consequential victories in ...
A single event didn’t define the American civil rights movement; it was a sustained, courageous fight for equality that ...
Members of First Baptist Church on Martin Luther King Street, the first Black Baptist Church in Selma and one of the first ...
As voting rights lose ground, The 19th spoke with four of the advocates working to preserve the path to the ballot for the ...
Mrs. A.J. Morton & Son Funeral Home joins the African American Civil Rights Network, honoring its vital role in civil rights ...
Masked officers have been gathering in courthouses to look for people attending mandatory immigration appointments.
Illinois College student Jiech Bel has curated a new Malcolm X exhibit at Jacksonville African American History Museum, ...
Schapiro said he believes that his image of the five men marching together symbolizes the positive aspects of the civil rights movement while Charles Moore’s photos of African-American ...