When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...

Under Doris Bland’s leadership, MAW reframed welfare as a right rather than a privilege, emphasizing the dignity and agency ...

By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent ...

Remembrances are happening January 31 and February 1, marking the 65th anniversary of the Greensboro sit-ins. The building ...

Syria's new authorities on Friday announced the arrest of a cousin of ousted leader Bashar al-Assad, accused of orchestrating ...

We are approaching the 65th anniversary of a historic Civil Rights Movement event here in the Triad, known as the Greensboro ...

The Pan Amazon has a legacy of both violent and non-violent protest that dates from the onset of European colonization, ...

In the meantime, local Greensboro merchant Ralph Johns, a white ally of the students who encouraged sit-ins as a form of protest ... early success for the civil rights movement.

Terms like “environmental racism” or “environmental justice” were not yet part of the national lexicon when the Rev. Martin ...

Round” tells the historic story of the first organized interracial civil rights protest in U.S. history, highlighting the pivotal 1960 Glen Echo ...

Demonstrators worried about the rights of immigrants and historically marginalized groups protested at the Utah Capitol, and ...