Claim: Photos from the civil rights movement were originally taken in color but shown in black and white to make them appear older. The Black Lives Matter movement, along with protests sparked by ...

The ability of the media to portray brutal repression of the Southern African Americans, and in parallel, speeches by Civil ...

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 ended discrimination. Understand this 1964 Act's key rules, its landmark provisions against race ...

The exhibit is called “Civil Rights in Color: An Exhibition of Pivotal Moments in Civil Rights History.” It opened Dec. 1 at Booker T. Washington High School. On Thursday (Dec. 14), KSLA was joined ...

"During the civil rights movement, or any other movement in this country, there are women of color pushing the moral conscience of our country to do better." Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., left, and his ...

Board of Education ruling ended segregation in public schools, marking what many consider the beginning of the civil rights era. The ruling largely overturned the court's 1896 decision in Plessy v.

The Civil Rights Act of 1866 affirmed for the first time that people of African descent who were born in the United States were American citizens, and that citizens “of every race or color ...

Here is a timeline of the modern civil rights movement. ... President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which intends to end discrimination based on race, color, ...

The second civil rights movement began when we realized that racial inequality did not disappear in 1964 — nor in 2008, with the election of America’s first Black president.