Here's a timeline of Ferguson's activism, drawn from Charlotte Observer archives, his biography on the Ferguson, Chambers & ...

2. Rosa Parks. Often hailed as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement,” Rosa Parks became a national icon in 1955 when she refused to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery bus.

During the civil rights movement of the early 1960s, The Freedom Singers traveled across the country to raise funds for the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee. Their songs spread a message ...

North Carolinians on Monday mourned the death of civil rights attorney James Ferguson, whose work helped desegregate schools ...

The Trump administration on Monday accused Harvard of being in “violent violation” of federal civil rights laws by allegedly failing to stop antisemitism on its campus. In a letter sent to the ...

Both sides of the school voucher debate are invoking the Civil Rights Movement. Who is right? By Edward McKinley, Austin Bureau Updated March 20, 2025 12:21 p.m.

The Trump administration has released records of the FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr., despite opposition from ...

Gay journalist says LGBTQ movement has gone from civil rights success to ‘madness’ By . Gabriel Hays, Fox News. Published June 26, 2025, 4:24 p.m. ET. Originally Published by: ...

The civil rights movement came to a crossroads during the Selma-to-Montgomery march of 1965. Photographer Steve Schapiro captured the moment in an image of King linking arms with fellow civil ...

Claims about the iconic Greensboro lunch counter being removed sparked outrage, revealing deep anxieties about preserving Black history — especially amid recent efforts to diminish it.