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

Redding marches, prays and rings the bell to celebrate Martin Luther King Day and the civil rights leader's message of unity ...

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

While the movement achieved critical victories in securing legal rights and breaking down systemic injustice, it fell short ...

Ruth Ann Butler died on Jan. 15 at age 81. She was a historian, part of the Civil Rights Movement in Greenville and founder ...

We are approaching the 65th anniversary of a historic Civil Rights Movement event here in the Triad, known as the Greensboro Sit-Ins.On Feb. 1, 1960, four North Carolina Agricultural and Technical ...

Civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. traveled extensively in the fight for civil rights and several Florida stops were integral to his dream.

"Don't sit around waiting for others to do it. You're never too young or too old to get involved in the movement," said ...

The March on Washington inspired more than 250,000 people to head to our nation’s capital – and demand racial ...

In 1963, during the height of the Civil Rights Movement, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and his colleagues at the Southern ...