A minister disfigured in an attack on his life, he became what one historian called “the most visible white activist in the ...

Heading out to learn Mississippi this summer? This is a list of state landmarks that shaped the Black civil rights movement and impacted America's history.

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A trip through Birmingham’s Civil Rights District offers more than historic landmarks; it reveals a living Southern city ...

As one of the only women planning the March on Washington, Dorothy Height organized the logistics, mobilized the crowds, and ...

For many, the story of the Civil Rights Movement begins somewhere in the 1950s, when cases like Brown v. Board of Education reached the Supreme Court docket and forever changed the landscape for ...

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The tour company Road Scholar launched two new U.S. Civil Rights Movement trips for 2027, timed to the 10th anniversary of its original program.

Danny Lyon was a student at the University of Chicago in the summer of 1962, when he photographed a sit-in on the campus. The sit-in was organized by current U.S. Senator and fellow University of ...

A group of African American anti-segregation demonstrators run for safety as they are sprayed with high-pressure water from fire hoses during a civil rights march in Birmingham, Alabama. The Civil ...

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