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(AP Photo/File) FILE - A bronze and steel sculpture honoring a sanitation workers strike that brought the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to Memphis ... from the civil rights movement with ties ...
A leader in the civil rights movement will deliver the keynote address at Anderson University's spring commencement on May 9.
Tara Campbell unlocked the front door of the Bricklayers Hall, a no-frills brick building on South Union Street in downtown Montgomery, half a mile from the white-domed Alabama Capitol. She was ...
What Martin Luther King Jr cited to inspire hope mustn’t be taken as a statement of inevitability. Such sayings foster the ...
Members of the National Southern Christian Leadership and other civil rights advocates called for more support to help save the historic landmark.
On May 2, 1963, roughly 1,000 Birmingham students left their classrooms and took to the streets, taking on the fight for civil rights in place of their parents in what would later be known as the ...
For those who disapprove of his tactics, who prefer mercy for the marginalized and who wish to fight back but don’t know how, ...
In early May 1964, while the spread of communism dominated politics in the United States, the Civil Rights Movement was ... a 35-year-old Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., president of the Southern ...
The co-creator explains the contemporary music choices and hopes to continue the MGM+ series, now in its fourth season, that ...
The gathering drew several hundred people on a rainy and windy day, conditions similar to those ... protest rally in 1965 ...
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett gave a commencement speech at Tougaloo on May 5, speaking on today's political climate and the ...
(AP) — Legendary attorney Fred Gray — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — was honored with a ... I never thought that one day my image ...