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

Delve into America’s Civil Rights story with a visit to these important landmarks and destinations. Here are five to consider ...

As Black Americans stand in the face of what might be a Civil Rights Movement 2.0, we celebrate our contemporary civil rights ...

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The Civil Rights Act of 1964." National Archives. "Voting Rights Act (1965)." U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. "History of Fair Housing." Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of ...

For those who'd like to tour Tuscaloosa's Civil Rights Trail, but either haven't been able to organize a group jaunt or find ...

The Historic Westside of Las Vegas is often forgotten. Still, the neighborhood is a pivotal part of the city’s history, ...

Black History Month concert celebrates solidarity in metro Phoenix ... Jr. named this Curtis Mayfield gospel song the unofficial anthem of the civil rights movement, even though the lyrics don't ...

Rosa Parks is known for being a civil rights icon. But did you know that she was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Feb. 4, 1913?

Channel 2′s Karyn Greer spoke with Ambassador Andrew Young about his most memorable moments of the civil rights movement. “I ...

The Plainfield Performing Arts Center will host “The Black Experience: A Civil Rights Museum Showcase” from noon to 7 p.m.

From museums to statues and art galleries- encountering Black history in Greensboro is much easier, and much more common, than you may think.