When we think of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, many iconic figures come to mind: Martin Luther King Jr., ...

but of the civil rights movement as a whole. Prime Stage Theatre, a Pittsburgh-based theater company, is showing “Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott” at the New Hazlett Theater from Jan. 19-28.

Martin Luther King Jr., Pete Seeger, Charis Horton, Rosa Parks and Ralph Abernathy at Highlander Folk School in 1957. The Cumberland ridge of middle Tennessee may seem to be a far cry from the ...

MLK Day, celebrated by many, reflects the enduring impact of Martin Luther King Jr., as 93% of Americans honor his life and ...

Rosa Parks Breakfast will be held next Sat., Feb. 1, at 9 a.m. at Greater Mount Triumph Missionary Baptist Church. The ...

Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal holiday.

His name has gained wider recognition in more recent decades, but civil rights activist and organizer Bayard Rustin has long ...

This week, we’ll discuss civil rights activist Rosa ... Parks’ arrest, members of the local black community decided they would no longer use the local bus service. It began as a one-day ...

Thousands of people braved the cold to learn about King and the Civil Rights movement during a free admission day at the Durham Museum in downtown Omaha.