Clara Luper, an Oklahoma City activist who led peaceful protests in segregated establishments, was arrested 26 times between 1958 and 1964. Pictured are protesters on the floor at Bishop's Restaurant ...
Joyce Cusack, now 82, participated in a 1960 lunch counter sit-in in DeLand, Florida, at the age of 17 to protest segregation, inspired by the Greensboro Four.
High Point marked the 65th anniversary of a historic student-led sit-in with a commemoration and prayer vigil.
Montgomery County will continue its slate of Black History Month programming with the second of several events on Wednesday.
Shutterstock Follow the Georgia Civil Rights Trail In the heart of the American South, historic markers and sites across ...
Two events on Tuesday will honor local high school students who organized a sit-in 65 years ago during the Civil Rights Movement to end legalized segregation in public accommodations. The 26 students, ...
King employed nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience in his campaigns. He organized peaceful protests, boycotts, and marches to to racial injustice.
February is Black History Month, an appropriate time for celebrating the struggles, triumphs and contributions of this nation’s African American citizens. Born in February were President Abraham ...
In honor of Black History Month, we're taking a look at three Nashville landmarks that played a major role in the Civil ...
Charlotte has a rich history of civil rights activism that has abundantly influenced social and political advancements within ...
This Black History Month, we want to highlight some preservation efforts that highlight the vibrant history of Black ...
The death of Ruth Ann Butler sent shockwaves through the Upstate as political figures McMaster and White offer condolences to ...