Thomas Gaither, Who Chose Jail After Civil Rights Sit-ins, Dies at 86
When he and other Black protesters were arrested at a whites-only lunch counter in 1961, they tried a new strategy — ‘Jail No ...
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Civil rights advisor Bayard Rustin helped inform Martin Luther King Jr.’s ‘dream’
His name has gained wider recognition in more recent decades, but civil rights activist and organizer Bayard Rustin has long ...
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Did the Civil Rights movement fail?
While the movement achieved critical victories in securing legal rights and breaking down systemic injustice, it fell short ...
Ruth Ann Butler, a civil rights leader, Black historian, and Cultural Exchange founder, dies
Ruth Ann Butler died on Jan. 15 at age 81. She was a historian, part of the Civil Rights Movement in Greenville and founder ...
Almost 65 Years Later: Greensboro Sit-In site becomes National Historic Landmark
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 ...
North Carolina Zoo to temporary close for week for maintenance and staff training
The North Carolina Zoo will temporary close to the public until the end of January. Click the video player above to watch the ...
International Civil Rights Center receives highest federal recognition
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 ...
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Ruth Ann Butler, a civil rights leader, Black historian, and Cultural Exchange founder, dies
It was at that time when she got involved in the Civil Rights Movement by participating in lunch counter sit-ins while just a student. In 1959, she took part in a march from Springfield Baptist ...
Martin Luther King Jr in Florida: Where civil rights leader stayed, spoke and was shot at
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.
Comeback Town: Birmingham prepared for battle
The dogs, hoses, and armored cars were not effective in the way that Bull Connor and much of white Birmingham wanted them to ...