Discover inspiring stories of young heroes who made a difference, honouring Black achievements and resilience throughout ...

By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent ...

Mr. Gaither said in a 2011 oral history for a Library of Congress collection on the civil rights movement. “And we often discussed the difference between tactical nonviolence and nonviolence as ...

A new exhibit at BW's Ritter Library, which opened as part of the University's annual Martin Luther King Week activities, ...

As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...

King, known for his role in the Civil Rights movement and his advocacy for nonviolence, is celebrated for his efforts to end segregation and racism. Events include the MLK Jr. Beloved Community ...

Later dubbed the “Greensboro Four,” McNeil, McCain, Blair and Richmond had all been inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.’s tactics of nonviolence ... for the civil rights movement.

President Trump has continued to take down guard rails against violence and corruption. America must take a stand against ...

As time inevitably passes, we must remember that speeches of this magnitude were not given in a vacuum—they were calls to ...

In a rare happening, the King holiday falls on the same day as the presidential inauguration. Activists vow to continue the fight for civil rights.

She also heaped praise on all of the female leaders of the Civil Rights period ... for her project based on Dr. King's principles of nonviolence. (Photo by Thomas Leffler) Alexander Hamilton ...