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

“President Lyndon Johnson was told, ‘If you wanna keep an eye on the leaders on the Civil Rights Movement ... “So, it became an incredibly important civil rights landmark.” ...

He appears intent on correcting the distortion of the original pledges of the civil rights movement. In other words ... that the lies were true. Which is why Trump must indeed rescind the ...

“It’s an important day to me because it commemorates ... series “Eyes on the Prize,” which chronicled the Civil Rights Movement. Several local authors, including activist and former ...

In 1987, journalist Juan Williams helped illuminate the Civil Rights Movement with "Eyes on the ... say there's common interest in understanding why the races, the ethnicities come together ...

“That’s why I’m convinced the most ... equality through nonviolent means. The movement that he led ultimately spurred passage of landmark civil rights and voting rights legislation in ...

Here’s what made these high school seniors sign up for an African American studies course—and what they’ve learned.

The important point is that if the filibuster ... But there is no reason why the civil rights movement should abandon one weapon as it flourishes another. It would amount to negligence to allow ...

"This is where the civil rights movement stands today. We will err and falter as we climb the unfamiliar slopes of steep mountains, but there is no alternative, well-trod, level path," King wrote.

“This is where the civil rights movement stands today. We will err and falter as we climb the unfamiliar slopes of steep mountains, but there is no alternative, well-trod, level path,” King wrote.

And why is her husband sharing laughs with Donald ... In my new book, “New Prize for These Eyes — The Rise of America’s Second Civil Rights Movement,” I tell the story of Trump’s ...