Reed also said Civil Rights Movement activists dealt with more adversity ... “I think sometimes that the focus is so much on the march that new generations of Americans don’t realize that ...

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The historical marker commemorates the former pastor of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Birmingham during the civil rights ...

Source material: Levi Strauss & Co.; illustration by Eritrea Dorcely In the spring of 1965, demonstrators in Camden, Alabama, took to the streets in a series of marches to demand voting rights.

Maxine Smith, Dorothy Truitt Walk and Cornelia Crenshaw were civil rights leaders who challenged injustice and made a difference for all Memphians.

both at events like the march and weekly as part of GirlTREK's mission, is one way to ensure solidarity, something she said is crucial to keep the civil rights movement alive. "When you're walking ...

Selma, Alabama's historic Jackson home, where the 1965 Selma voting rights march was planned, has been moved to The Henry Ford's Greenfield Village. The house was cut in half and moved ...

King was a prominent figure during the 1960s civil rights movement. On Friday, several speakers acknowledged ... "King didn't activate the bus boycott alone. He didn't march from Selma to Montgomery ...

Padilla said establishing the César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park “would pay proper homage ...